hurple

Verb

To shrug up the neck and creep along the streets with a shivering sensation of cold, as an ill-clad person may do on a winter's morning.

Noun

An impediment similar to a limp.

Examples

After he sprained his ankle, he walked away with a hurple.

Origin / Etymology

A word of unknown origin, perhaps cognate with Scots hirple (“to limp”) or Dutch hurken (“to squat”), plus the suffix -le.

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