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él cojea

limps, wobbles, is unsteady

→ cojear
coj limp + ea present 3rd-person singular / 2nd-person imperative
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #55,703
limps
SP: El perro cojea después del paseo.
EN: The dog limps after the walk.
wobbles, is unsteady Used of furniture or other objects that do not stand evenly.
SP: La silla cojea sobre el suelo irregular.
EN: The chair wobbles on the uneven floor.
Conjugation of cojear
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third cojea —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third cojea —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second cojea —

Cojea un poco, pero nunca ha derramado un vaso.

He has a slight limp, but he's never spilled a glass.

— Amélie (2001)

Pero le dio un mordisco y por eso cojea.

But he took a bite out of it, and that's why he's limping.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

¿Por qué cojea tanto la mesa?

Why is the table so wobbly?

Cojea hasta el último vagón.

It limps all the way to the last carriage.

— Pacto de sangre (1944)