limp;
перен. be* weak, be* one`s weak point;
~ на правую, левую ногу be* lame in the right, left leg;
у него ~ает правописание his spelling is weak
несовер.; без доп. limp; be lame; be poor, leave much to be desired, be far from perfect, not be up to standard перен.
хромать на правую ногу — to be lame in the right leg
он хромает на обе ноги перен. — he is on his last legs
у него хромает орфография — his spelling is poor, his spelling leaves much to be desired