Meaning of unijambist | Babel Free

Definitions

A person with only one leg.

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“Each of them, having taken a second helping of vegetables, leaned back to digest. Henri the unijambist was still asleep. The blond tossed some pebbles into the water. Jeanne-Marie came nearer the hearth, unglued the mildewed pages of a magazine, then leafed through the pretty people and practical advice for laundering in low temperatures.”

“There is _nothing_ about "Tôji's missing arm" anywhere. But the liner notes keep⟳ talking about his missing left leg. Strange, isn't it? Even in the parody comics featured in the Japanese Genesis 0:12 video, you can see⟳ an unijambist Tôji with his _two_ arms.”

“In 1999 and 2001, Detroit totally fell apart in the face⟳ of adversity. You can't ascribe such a meltdown only to injuries. Where was Detroit's vaunted depth since you contend that Detroit has won because of it more than by relying on its superstars to carry⟳ the team, as opposed to the Avalanche? And where was Bowman's touch⟳ in all of that? And in 2002, would the Red Wings have⟳ even bested the Canucks without relying so very much on their unijambist captain in that series?”

“Being a unijambist helps too”

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