LAME

• (noun) a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

  "she wore a gold lame dress"

• (noun) someone who doesn't understand what is going on

  synonyms : square

• (verb) deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

  "The accident has crippled her for life"

  synonyms : cripple

• (adj.) disabled in the feet or legs

  "a crippled soldier", "a game leg"

  synonyms : crippled , game , gimpy , halt , halting

• (adj.) pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

  "a feeble excuse", "a lame argument"

  synonyms : feeble

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