Limsy

Limsy
Limpsy Limp"sy (l[i^]mp"s[y^]), Limsy Lim"sy (l[i^]m"s[y^]), a. [See {Limp}, a., and cf. W. llymsi having a fickle motion, weak. Cf. {Flimsy}.] Limp; flexible; flimsy. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster]

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  • limsy — adjective see limpsy …   Useful english dictionary

  • Limesy — Original name in latin Limsy Name in other language Limesy, Limsy State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 49.61271 latitude 0.92483 altitude 149 Population 1405 Date 2012 01 18 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Flimsier — Flimsy Flim sy, a. [Compar. {Flimsier}; superl. {Flimsiest}.] [Cf. W. llymsi naked, bare, empty, sluggish, spiritless. Cf. {Limsy}.] Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flimsiest — Flimsy Flim sy, a. [Compar. {Flimsier}; superl. {Flimsiest}.] [Cf. W. llymsi naked, bare, empty, sluggish, spiritless. Cf. {Limsy}.] Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flimsy — Flim sy, a. [Compar. {Flimsier}; superl. {Flimsiest}.] [Cf. W. llymsi naked, bare, empty, sluggish, spiritless. Cf. {Limsy}.] Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Limpsy — Limp sy (l[i^]mp s[y^]), Limsy Lim sy (l[i^]m s[y^]), a. [See {Limp}, a., and cf. W. llymsi having a fickle motion, weak. Cf. {Flimsy}.] Limp; flexible; flimsy. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • limpsy — /limp see/, adj. Dial. flimsy; limp; weak; lazy; flaccid. Also, limpsey, limsy /lim see/. [1815 25, Amer.; LIMP2 + SY] * * * …   Universalium

  • limp — I v 1. hobble, hitch, walk lamely; totter, dodder, toddle, stagger, seesaw, move unsteadily, teeter; falter, halt, pause, hesitate; shuffle, shamble, drag one s feet. 2. crawl, creep, inch, drag, move slowly. n 3. hobble, hitch, jerk,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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