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I n AmE sl1)Put that lame in the front office to answer the phones — Посади этого придурка в приемную, и пускай отвечает на звонки
Let's see if that lame over there has anything we want in his pockets — Давай посмотрим, может, из этого козла удастся вытрясти монету
2)He never was on a little joy ride, he's such a lame — Он никогда не пробовал наркотика. Совершенно несовременный молодой человек
II adj AmE slIf I had only known that she was turned on to that kind of thing I might not have been as quick to judge her as a lame — Если бы у знал, что она интересуется подобными вещами, я бы не стал так поспешно судить о ней как об отставшей от жизни девушке
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