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Lame

Lame means moving with pain or difficulty, or colloquially, an unconvincing argument. In modern slang, as in Valspeak, it is used to mean "boring", or the opposite of cool.

Lame and lamé (derived from the French) may also refer to:

Lameness (equine), lameness in horses
Lamé (fencing), name of the electrically conductive jacket worn by foil and sabre fencers
Lamé (fabric), a fabric with metallic threads
Lamé (armor), an unarticulated component of a larger piece of armor
Lamé (kitchen tool), a tool used in bread baking
Lamé parameters (or Lamé constants), two elastic moduli for homogeneous and isotropic solids
Lamé (crater) on the Moon
Gabriel Lamé, French mathematician
LAME, MP3 encoder
"Lame" (song), song by Unwritten Law

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Lame" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, French.

Translation in Spanish: LAME.


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