amble

(Engels)

Noun

1. An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
2. An easy gait, especially that of a horse.
3. That which follows the preamble, by analogy.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
2. (intransitive) Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈæm.bəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: amblen

In summary

From Middle English amblen, from Old French ambler (“walk as a horse does”), from Old Occitan amblar, from Latin ambulō (“I walk”). Doublet of ambulate.

Sinonieme

stroll

walk

🚶

mosey

promenade

perambulate

wander

saunter

pace

perambulation

tootle

tread

tripping

walk about

whet

pace up and down

ambulate

walk with deliberate steps

creep

dawdle

dilly-dally

drag one’s feet

hone

lag

rack

shamble