Limp in

I have recently started playing hold-em and find it much more exciting than 7 stud. Can someone give me an explanation of the term "limp in". I see this all the time in the postings. Thanks.

It just means to call the blind bet rather than raise it.

LIMP (v) Open for the limit in STRUCTURED GAMES,as opposed to coming in for a raise. LIMP IN (v) 1.Limp. From "Wiesenberg's Official Dictionary of Poker" accessable in it's entirety at: www.planetpoker.com/dictionary/default.htm