Lame

"Lame" in French

bancal

(slang: unconvincing)

bateau

(slang: unconvincing)

boiteuse

(unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs)

boiteux

(unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs)

naze

(slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant)

nul

(slang: unconvincing)

nul

(slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant)

pitoyable

(slang: unconvincing)

poche

(slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant)

ringard

(slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant)

grignette

(tool for scoring bread)

lame de boulanger

(tool for scoring bread)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.