/ ˈleɪmli; NAmE / adverb
in a way that does not sound very confident, or that does not persuade other people
SYN feebly :
'I must have made a mistake,' she said lamely.
/ ˈleɪmli; NAmE / adverb
in a way that does not sound very confident, or that does not persuade other people
SYN feebly :
'I must have made a mistake,' she said lamely.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005