hobble along

UK
/ˈhɒb.əl əˈlɒŋ/
US
/ˈhɑː.bəl əˈlɔːŋ/

Translations

hobble alongverb
hobbled along
Past Simple
hobbled along
Past Participle
hobbling along
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɒb.əl əˈlɒŋ/
US
/ˈhɑː.bəl əˈlɔːŋ/
After twisting his ankle, he had to hobble along the path to get back home.
Après s’être tordu la cheville, il a dû boiter le long du sentier pour rentrer chez lui.
avancer péniblementSe dit d’une progression lente et difficile, notamment pour un projet, une activité ou une situation.
The project continued to hobble along due to lack of funding.
Le projet a continué à avancer péniblement faute de financement.

Definitions

hobble alongverb
To walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain or injury.
After twisting his ankle, he had to hobble along the path to get back home.
To progress slowly or with difficulty.
The project continued to hobble along due to lack of funding.