handicap

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    a physical or mental disability that limits a person's ability to perform certain tasks; a disadvantage or obstacle
    en: a physical or mental disability that limits a person's ability to perform certain tasks; a disadvantage or obstacle
  2. verb
    to place a disadvantage on someone or something; to give a handicap in a game
    en: to place a disadvantage on someone or something; to give a handicap in a game

examples

  1. The athlete overcame his handicap.

    The athlete overcame his handicap.

  2. The referee handicapped the faster horse.

    The referee handicapped the faster horse.