hinken

Definitions of hinken
  1. verb
    walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
    synonyms: hompelen, manken, strompelen, trekkebenen
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    type of:
    gaan, lopen, treden
    use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
  2. verb
    jump across
    synonyms: hinkelen, hinkepinken, overspringen, pikkelen
  3. verb
    move quickly from one place to another
    synonyms: hinkelen, hinkepinken, hippelen, hippen, huppen, pikkelen, wippen
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    type of:
    bewegen
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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