- renquear
- v.to limp, to hobble.Ricardo cojea cuando mendiga Richard limps when he goes begging.* * *renquear► verbo intransitivo1 (de la pierna) to limp; (del pie) to hobble2 figurado (vacilar) to dither3 figurado (tener dificultades) to hardly manage, hardly get by■ estamos renqueando en el negocio familiar we can hardly manage the family business* * *VI1) (=cojear) to limp, hobble2) * (=ir tirando) to get by, just about manage3) [motor] to splutter4) (=vacilar) to dither* * *verbo intransitivo to limp* * *= walk with + a hobble, hobble (along).Ex. Later she requires another operation because her feet are curling up which causes her to walk with a hobble.Ex. He went from hobbling to trotting, to running to climbing staircases.* * *verbo intransitivo to limp* * *= walk with + a hobble, hobble (along).
Ex: Later she requires another operation because her feet are curling up which causes her to walk with a hobble.
Ex: He went from hobbling to trotting, to running to climbing staircases.* * *renquear [A1 ]vito limp* * *renquear vi1. [cojear] to limp, to hobble2. [tener dificultades] to struggle along* * *renquearv/i limp* * *renquear vi: to limp, to hobble
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.