How to Pronounce "hobble"
word
ˈhɑbəɫ
HAH-buhl
hˈɒbəl
HOB-uhl
Definition
To walk with difficulty, usually because of pain or injury. It can also mean to limit or slow something down.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑbəɫ
British English
hˈɒbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAH-buhl
UK
HOB-uhl
Listen in Context
He hobbled across the room with his hurt ankle.
The old man hobbled down the street slowly.
She hobbled after twisting her knee.
Budget cuts really hobbled the school's new program.