About The Word Waddle
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Waddle
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What's The Definition Of Waddle?
[n] walking with a waddling gait; walking with short steps and the weight shifting from one foot to the other
[v] walk unsteadily, as of small children Synonyms | Synonyms for Waddle: coggle | dodder | paddle | toddle | totter Related Terms | Find terms related to Waddle: Waddle In Webster's Dictionary \Wad"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waddled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Waddling}.] [Freq. of wade; cf. AS. w[ae]dlian to beg, from
wadan to go. See {Wade}.]
To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to
the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily
and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child
waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles. --Shak.
She drawls her words, and waddles in her pace. --Young.
\Wad"dle\, v. t. To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it. [R.] --Drayton. |
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