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limpest

limpest is the superlative form of limp.

limpest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of limp.

Meaning of limp

Adjective

limp (comparative limper, superlative limpest)

  1. Flaccid; flabby, resembling flesh.
  2. Lacking stiffness; floppy, flimsy.
    • a limp rope
  3. Soft; weak, especially physically.
    • Another line-out was stolen, and when the ball was sent left Clerc stepped and spun through limp challenges from Wilkinson, Chris Ashton and Foden to dive over and make it 11-0.2011 October 8, Tom Fordyce, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2025
  4. (slang) Not erect.
  5. (slang) Not having an erection.

See all 15 meanings of limp

Origin of limpest

From limp + -est.

Questions about limpest

What is limpest the superlative form of?
Limpest is the superlative form of limp.

Words near limpest in the dictionary

  1. Limpenhoe
  2. limpening
  3. limpens
  4. limper
  5. limpers
  6. limpest
  7. limpet
  8. limpet mine
  9. limpet mines
  10. limpeted
  11. limpeth

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