The term "cripple" has a negative connotation, often associated with disability, weakness, or helplessness. It can evoke feelings of pity or disdain and is considered offensive when used to describe individuals with disabilities. Contemporary language favors more respectful terms like "person with a disability" to promote inclusivity and sensitivity. Overall, the word reflects societal attitudes that can marginalize those it describes.
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A cripple jack rafter is a jack rafter which touches neither a ridge rafter or a top plate. Cripple jack rafters are often categorized as either valley cripple jack rafters or hip cripple jack rafter.
The address of the Cripple Creek District Museum is: Po Box 1210, Cripple Creek, CO 80813-1210
Hooky the Cripple was created in 2002.
Cripple Bastards was created in 1988.
Do you see that cripple over there? He's an inspiration. I'm sad to hear that your brother has become a cripple after that accident last week. 'Did you steal that wheelchair?' 'No, I'm a cripple.'
The cripple shuffled across the room with the help of his cane. They were able to cripple the tank with a well placed grenade.
The web address of the Cripple Creek District Museum is: www.cripple-creek.org
Cripple Fight was created on 2001-06-27.
Cripple Crow was created on 2005-09-13.
Jenny, the cripple, sat there unmoving, unspeaking in her motorized wheelchair
Up on Cripple Creek was created on 1969-11-29.