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hobbling

/ˈhɒb.lɪŋ/

/ˈhɑː.bəl.ɪŋ/

hobbling along

Translations

hobblingnoun

hobblings

хромота

The old man's hobbling was noticeable as he walked down the street.

Хромота старика была заметна, когда он шел по улице.

Synonyms

gait impairment

hobblinggerund / present participle

/ˈhɒblɪŋ/

/ˈhɑːblɪŋ/

Used as a participial adjective meaning ‘limping’ or ‘moving unsteadily’.

Synonyms

hobbleverb

hobbling

Gerund

hobbled

Past Simple

hobbled

Past Participle

hobbling

Gerund

/ˈhɒb.əl/

/ˈhɑː.bəl/

хромать

The injured player had to hobble off the field.

Травмированный игрок был вынужден хромать с поля.

ковылять

After the long hike, he could only hobble back to the campsite.

После долгого похода он мог только ковылять обратно в лагерь.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Definitions

hobblingnoun

The act of walking in an awkward way, typically due to pain or injury.

After twisting his ankle, his hobbling was noticeable as he made his way across the room.

A device or method used to restrict the movement of an animal, especially a horse, by tying its legs together.

The farmer used a hobbling to keep the horse from wandering too far from the pasture.

hobblinggerund / present participle

Moving unsteadily on foot, typically because of injury; limping.

The hobbling runner struggled to finish the race.

hobbleverb

To walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain or injury.

After twisting his ankle, he could only hobble to the car.

To restrict the activity or development of something.

The new regulations could hobble the growth of small businesses.

To tie together the legs of (an animal) so as to restrict its movement.

The wranglers hobbled the horses for the night to keep them from wandering off.