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" My brain doesn't have enough time to play around like that. To get limber enough to have a nightmare."
John Wozniak

Meaning of "limber" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LIMBER

Origin uncertain.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF LIMBER

ˈlɪmbə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIMBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Limber is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LIMBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of limber in the English dictionary

The definition of limber in the dictionary is capable of being easily bent or flexed; pliant. Other definition of limber is able to move or bend freely; agile.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIMBER

antechamber · bedchamber · chamber · half-timber · kalimba · limba · limbers · marimba · sawtimber · simba · timber · timbre · unlimber · xylorimba

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIMBER

limb · limba · limbate · limbed · limber up · limberly · limberness · limbers · limbi · limbic · limbic system · limbless · limbmeal · limbo · Limbourg · limbous · Limburg · Limburg cheese · Limburger · limburgite

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIMBER

amber · bomber · climber · cucumber · hill climber · ice climber · leaf-climber · lumber · member · mountain climber · November · number · phone number · private member · remember · rock climber · root climber · September · social climber · trumpet climber

Synonyms and antonyms of limber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LIMBER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «limber» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «limber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIMBER

Find out the translation of limber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of limber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «limber» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

林伯
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

limber
570 millions of speakers
en

English

limber
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

लचीला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رشيق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

передок
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

ágil
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নমনীয়
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

souple
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Limber
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Protze
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

前車
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

유연
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Limber
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dẻo
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பிடிப்பு நோய்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मर्यादा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

esnek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

agile
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

zwinny
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

передок
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

flexibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εύκαμπτος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lenig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

limber
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

limber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of limber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIMBER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about limber

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3 QUOTES WITH «LIMBER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word limber.
1
Matt Cameron
I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles.
2
Thomas Gibson
I work out religiously. It's great for my back. It's great for my core. I've been exposed to lots of exercise regimens and movement classes as an actor, so I understand the importance of stretching and staying limber, but Pilates is what's really spoken to me. It works everything out.
3
John Wozniak
My brain doesn't have enough time to play around like that. To get limber enough to have a nightmare.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIMBER»

Discover the use of limber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to limber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cyberbullying: Bullying in the Digital Age
This edition includes updated and expanded empirical data; coverage of the newest digital venues where cyberbullying is appearing, including social networking sites; and a look at occurrences of cyberbullying among adults and among children ...
Robin M. Kowalski, Susan P. Limber, Patricia W. Agatston, 2012
2
The Big Lebowski and Philosophy: Keeping Your Mind Limber ...
Read this book and you'll know why The Big Lebowski is one of the greatest existentialist movies of all time. But that's just, you know, our opin
Peter S. Fosl, 2012
3
Limber Pine Sensitivity to Climatic and Biological ...
Laura Elizabeth Hudson. distinct blister rust signal, but there was a potential signal found for Wyoming starting in the 1980's. Kearns (2005) aged several branch cankers as originating in the 1980's from the Pole Mountain area. An even ...
Laura Elizabeth Hudson, 2007
4
Cyber Bullying: A Prevention Curriculum for Grades 6 - 12
"Raises awareness of what cyber bullying is and why it is so harmful, equips students with the skills to treat people respectfully when using cyber technologies, gives students information about how to get help if they or others are being ...
Susan P. Limber, Ph.D., 2008
5
Ghosts and Shadows of Andersonville: Essays on the Secret ...
Goss and Regan wrote that Limber Jim came to Andersonville with the prisoners sent from Cahawba, Alabama, which would agree with the time and place of Stevens's capture, prior to the opening of Andersonville in late February 1864.
Robert Scott Davis, 2006
6
Physical Fitness and Wellness: Changing the Way You Look, ...
15.2. —. Sample. Jogging. Program. Week Warm-up Target zone exercising Cool -down Total time WEEK1 Session A Walk 5 min, then stretch and limber up Then walk 10 min, trying not to stop Then walk more slowly 3 min and stretch 2 min ...
Jerrold S. Greenberg, George B. Dintiman, Barbee Myers Oakes, 2004
7
Artillery Equipments of the Napoleonic Wars
Nor did the British adopt the single-pole limber and caisson, retaining the double- shaft ammunition limber and, until 18oo, a long four-wheeled ammunition wagon resembling the more modern G.S. wagon. In 18oo this was abandoned in ...
‎1979
8
Late Quaternary Paleoecology in the Bonneville Basin
On the other hand, modern July temperature and precipitation at Wendover is significantly warmer and drier than is experienced within the modern limber pine distribution. Growing-season moisture stress appears to be a major limiting factor  ...
David B. Madsen, 2000
9
Arms and Equipment of the Civil War
spare wheel The caisson carried two ammunition chests, and its limber, one. Pick axes, a felling axe, a shovel, and a spare pole and wheel were also carried on the caisson. The weight of the caisson, with ammunition, was just over 3800 ...
Jack Coggins, 2012
10
The shipwright's vade-mecum [by D. Steel].
(See the next Article.) LIMBER-PASSAGE. A passage or channel formed throughout the whole length of the floor, on each side of the kelson, for giving water a free communication to the pumps. It is formed by the Limber-Strake on ...
David Steel, 1805

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIMBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term limber is used in the context of the following news items.
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Larmer Tree Festival, Wiltshire/Dorset border, UK — review - FT.com
Robert Milicevic's limber drumming lures listeners into dancing. Thus, incongruously, the whole main lawn found itself pogoing to a song about ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
2
2015 Audi A4 2.0 TDI 190 review | Autocar
... rear as well as the front – and showed the Audi's ride to be more limber than that of its brittle-feeling forebear, if still slightly on the firm side. «Autocar, Jul 15»
3
Review: A rousing— and loud— 'Matilda' - San Francisco Chronicle
Silva's semi-tango lesson in feminity, “Noise,” with a comically limber-limbed Jaquez Andre Sims, and Mattfeld's “Telly,” a song-and-dance ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
What critics nationwide are saying about LeBron James and …
... odd-couple-like best friend, may be a heat-seeking gimmick (he's the movie's biggest star), but he's a surprisingly limber comic presence.". «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
5
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James in 'Trainwreck': What are the …
... odd-couple-like best friend, may be a heat-seeking gimmick (he's the movie's biggest star), but he's a surprisingly limber comic presence.". «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
6
True Leadership - Chattanoogan.com
... of feel good, circular knee-jerk responses that do nothing but kill trees and make elected officials stay limber patting themselves on the back? «The Chattanoogan, Jul 15»
7
'La Cage aux Folles' is a celebration - Hartford Courant
The very limber choreography by Ralph Perkins is astounding from the start, as are the glamorously gaudy costumes by Michael McDonald. «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
8
Oceanside Chronicles – PD: Season 2, Episode 3 | Officer.com
She seemed to be as limber as a well boiled noodle. “I know that Bill's been complaining about not having gotten new issue since he graduated ... «www.Officer.com, Jul 15»
9
Children left heartbroken after campaign to save school fails
The Brocklesby Park Primary School, near Great Limber, is set to close after months of determined negotiations to save it came to no avail. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
And a little child shall lead them - SFGate
Silva's semi-tango lesson in feminity, “Noise,” with a comically limber-limbed Jaquez Andre Sims, and Mattfeld's “Telly,” a song-and-dance ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
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