Definitions from Wiktionary (hobble)
▸ noun: (chiefly in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.
▸ noun: An unsteady, off-balance step.
▸ noun: (archaic, informal) A difficult situation; a scrape.
▸ noun: (dialect, UK and Newfoundland) An odd job; a piece of casual work.
▸ verb: To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.
▸ verb: To walk lame, or unevenly.
▸ verb: (figurative) To move roughly or irregularly.
▸ verb: To perplex; to embarrass.
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▸ noun: (chiefly in the plural) One of the short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.
▸ noun: An unsteady, off-balance step.
▸ noun: (archaic, informal) A difficult situation; a scrape.
▸ noun: (dialect, UK and Newfoundland) An odd job; a piece of casual work.
▸ verb: To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.
▸ verb: To walk lame, or unevenly.
▸ verb: (figurative) To move roughly or irregularly.
▸ verb: To perplex; to embarrass.
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