LIMP
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //lɪmp//
verb
- (intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg."Dirk Kuyt sandwiched a goal in between Carroll's double as City endured a night of total misery, with captain Carlos Tevez limping off early on with a hamstring strain that puts a serious question mark over his participation in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley."
- (intransitive, figurative, of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion."The bomber limped home on one engine."
- (intransitive, figurative) To move or proceed irregularly."limping verses"
- (poker slang, intransitive) To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.
adj
- (slang, of a penis) Not erect.
- (slang, of a man) Not having an erection.
verb
- (intransitive, stative) To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.
verb
- (obsolete, intransitive) To happen; befall; chance.
- (obsolete, transitive) To come upon; meet.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'LIMP'?
The word LIMP is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
L1
I1
M3
P3
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'LIMP'?
The word LIMP is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
L2
I1
M4
P4
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.