Word "HOBBLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison
Synonyms:
hopple
Examples:
hobble race horses

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Synonyms:
hitch, limp

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
Synonyms:
gimp, hitch, limp
Examples:
The old woman hobbles down to the store every day

Crossword Clues for HOBBLE

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Clue Source Date
Walk lamely (6) The Guardian Quick 13 Sep 2025
Walk awkwardly Commuter 22 Jul 2025
Narrow skirt made one walk with difficulty (6)
Walk awkwardly with hamper (6)
Faltering walk (6)
Walk awkwardly (6) Puzzler 17 Jun 2025
Tie a horse's legs, to prevent it from wandering (6)
Henry with unsteady movement heading off to walk awkwardly (6)
Walk awkwardly like two bees in a hole (6)
Fetter the legs of a horse (6)
Shuffle painfully
Handcuffed first, Bob is tortured with the French shackle (6)
Stagger, limp
Walk with a limp Premier Sunday 23 Jun 2024
Impede the gait of (a horse)
Walk awkwardly with baby regularly in pit (6)
The bed and breakfast was in a hole so it will hamper the progress (6)
Limping gait (6)
Walk with difficulty New York Times 01 Apr 2024
Walk with difficulty in a skirt such as this (6)
Have trouble moving bishops in tricky situation (6) Puzzler Cryptic 18 Feb 2024
Walk awkwardly with two bishops in part of a course? (6)
A limp; a fetter for a horse; a hitch or difficulty; or, a neutered ferret (6)
Have trouble moving bishops in tricky situation (6) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Nov 2023
Walk with difficulty Universal 30 Apr 2021
A castrated ferret The Telegraph General Knowledge 17 Feb 2020
Create difficulty for philosopher endlessly cut by left
Walk awkwardly The Times Concise 07 Dec 2019
Walk lamely The Times Concise 10 Feb 2019
Walk haltingly USA Today 23 Dec 2017
Walk haltingly
Totter throwing books into pit The Telegraph Toughie 04 Sep 2015
Stagger for space around hostelry Irish Times Crosaire 01 Aug 2015
Cause to limp The Times Concise 25 Mar 2015
Impede
Walk haltingly
Walk haltingly
Limp badly
Walk impeded by an injury
Walk unsteadily
Limp
Shackle for the feet
Walk unsteadily
Limp along
Walk with difficulty
Old kind of skirt
Awkward step.
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