Definition of lame

lame

adjective

boring, dull, uninspired.
The party was lame.
Her spring fashion line is pretty lame.




Citation from "The Inner Circle", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 23 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.






Citation from "The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
You ARE So lame.
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Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by Kevyn J. from Manhattan, KS, USA on Jul 07 1998.
bad, generally displeasing.
The movie was lame.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
Last edited on Mar 10 2010. Submitted by Kevyn J. from Manhattan, KS, USA on Jul 07 1998.
unconvincing.
That is the lamest excuse I've ever heard.

Last edited on Mar 10 2010. Submitted by Kenton H. from Gaithersburg, MD, USA on Jan 01 2000.
uncool.
Pretending to be something you're not is lame.
Her ex-boyfriend was so lame!

Citation from Toyota Highlander commercial censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
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Last edited on Jan 11 2011. Submitted by Kenton H. from Gaithersburg, MD, USA on Jan 01 2000.

noun

an unwise person.
That lame has no clue - I bet he's an easy mark.

Last edited on Mar 10 2010. Submitted by CW from London, ON, Canada on Oct 19 2006.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing':
from hell	Definitions include: nightmarish.
uncool	Definitions include: not cool.
bull stuff	Definitions include: censored version of "bullshit".
*fcking**	Definitions include: Also freaking; fricking.
skank	Definitions include: a dirty or promiscuous female.
antwacky	Definitions include: old-fashioned; unstylish.
*bullsht**	Definitions include: to jokingly deceive.
tow up	Definitions include: displeasing.
craptastic	Definitions include: displeasing.
spork	Definitions include: of poor quality, unusable, intolerable.
pants	Definitions include: inadequate, displeasing, or of poor quality.
poopy	Definitions include: bad.
piss	Definitions include: expression of dismay; "bummer".
from hunger	Definitions include: run down or impoverished.
hack	Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.)
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Other terms relating to 'boring':
bored to death	Definitions include: very bored.
stuffy	Definitions include: overly formal; "boring".
bore stiff	Definitions include: extremely bored.
fun sponge	Definitions include: a boring, humorless person; "wet blanket".
square	Definitions include: a cigarette.
humdrum	Definitions include: boring.
bunk	Definitions include: boring.
snooze	Definitions include: something boring.
basic	Definitions include: completely uninteresting.
cool story, bro	Definitions include: sarcastic remark used to convey a lack of interest in a boring story.
dead rubber	Definitions include: used to describe something or someone that is boring and/or uneventful.
MOTS	Definitions include: acronym for "more of the same".
white bread	Definitions include: bland, uninspired, boring, or insipid.
like watching paint dry	Definitions include: extremely boring.
dead	Definitions include: to consume or use up.
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Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)':
butt-head	Definitions include: Someone who isn't that smart or isn't nice.
knob	Definitions include: the tip (glans) of the penis.
*fcksqueek**	Definitions include: extremely useless.
chode monster	Definitions include: generic insult.
louse	Definitions include: an unpleasant or nasty person.
*ccksucker**	Definitions include: a despicable person.
biznitch	Definitions include: alternate spelling/pronunciation of "bitch.
hoser	Definitions include: a moron, dim-wit, loser, or person of questionable lineage.
slitch	Definitions include: a "slut" + "bitch".
goober	Definitions include: a goofy, silly, or slightly strange person.
jag-off	Definitions include: jerk, asshole, prick.
binch	Definitions include: "bitch".
*dck**	Definitions include: a mean person; "jerk"; "asshole".
*fck nigga**	Definitions include: a person not deserving of respect.
trick	Definitions include: a person being used in a relationship sense for money or what they can do for the user.
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Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'lame':
He's got lame	Definitions include: He's got lame!
*lame-ss**	Definitions include: a disliked person.
lame-brain	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
lame-o	Definitions include: a lame person.
lamer	Definitions include: An annoying fool; idiot. (Used extensively on IRC).
lame sauce	Definitions include: something lame.
LAMF	Definitions include: acronym for "lame -ass mother fucker".