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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Hobble (0.00963 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Hobble.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: hobble
mendengklangkan, mengikat kaki
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hobble
hobble
v 1: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury;
“The old
woman hobbles down to the store every day” [syn:
limp,
hitch]
2: hamper the action or progress of;
“The chairman was hobbled
by the all-powerful dean”
3: strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a
horse) in order to keep the like-sided legs moving in
unison;
“hobble race horses” [syn:
hopple]
hobble
n 1: a shackle for the ankles or feet [syn:
fetter]
2: the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured
leg [syn:
hitch,
limp]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hobble
Hobble
\Hob"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Hobbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hobbling.] [OE. hobelen, hoblen, freq. of hoppen to hop;
akin to D. hobbelen, hoblen, hoppeln. See
Hop to jump, and
cf.
Hopple ]
1. To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a
hitch or hop, or with crutches.
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The friar was hobbling the same way too. --Dryden.
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2. To move roughly or irregularly; -- said of style in
writing. --Prior.
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The hobbling versification, the mean diction.
--Jeffreys.
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Hobble
\Hob"ble\, v. t.
1. To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
“ They
hobbled their horses.” --Dickens
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2. To perplex; to embarrass.
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Hobble
\Hob"ble\, n.
1. An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in
his gait. --Swift.
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2. Same as
Hopple.
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3. Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment. --Waterton.
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