"limper" meaning in English

See limper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-limper.wav
Etymology: From limp + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|limp|er}} limp + -er Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} limper
  1. comparative form of limp: more limp Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: limp (extra: more limp)
    Sense id: en-limper-en-adj-BqmY7OGB

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-limper.wav Forms: limpers [plural]
Etymology: From limp + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|limp|er}} limp + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} limper (plural limpers)
  1. One who limps. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-limper-en-noun-IIB--33J Disambiguation of People: 9 42 49
  2. (poker slang) One who limps (one who calls the big blind in the preflop betting round). Tags: slang Categories (topical): Poker, People
    Sense id: en-limper-en-noun-MiU0BXrD Disambiguation of People: 9 42 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 37 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 10 36 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 39 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 37 60 Topics: card-games, poker

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