hobbling verb
hob·ble
The verb form of hobbling is hobble
H hDefinitions
- verb without object hobbling to walk lamely; limp. 1
- verb without object hobbling to proceed irregularly and haltingly: His verses hobble with their faulty meters. 1
- verb with object hobbling to cause to limp: His tight shoes hobbled him. 1
- verb with object hobbling to fasten together the legs of (a horse, mule, etc.) by short lengths of rope to prevent free motion. 1
- verb with object hobbling to impede; hamper the progress of. 1