Walk with difficulty

verb

1. To walk with an uneven and usually slow movement or gait
2. To go unsteadily falter

   "After which the conversation limped for some time …"

3. To proceed slowly or with difficulty

   "The ship limped back to port."

noun

1. An uneven movement or gait a favoring of one leg while walking

adjective

1. Lacking firm texture, substance, or structure

   "limp curtains"

2. Not stiff or rigid

   "a book in a limp binding"

3. Weary, exhausted

   "limp with fatigue"

4. Lacking in strength, vigor, or firmness spiritless

adjective

1. Effeminate
2. Weak