Synonyms of the word shamble


SHAMBLESCUFFLE - SHAMBLING - SHUFFLE - SHUFFLING - WALK - WALKING

shamble

  • v. To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
  • n. (mining) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively…

scuffle

  • n. A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
  • n. (archaic) A child's pinafore or bib.
  • v. (intransitive) To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
  • v. (intransitive) To walk with a shuffling gait.
  • v. (slang) To make a living with difficulty, getting by on a low income, to struggle financially.
  • n. A Dutch hoe, manipulated by both pushing and pulling.

shambling

  • v. present participle of shamble.
  • adj. Who walks while dragging or shuffling the feet.
  • n. An awkward, irregular gait.

shuffle

  • n. The act of shuffling cards.
  • n. An instance of walking without lifting one's feet.
  • n. (by extension, music) A rhythm commonly used in blues music. Consists of a series of triplet notes with…
  • n. A trick; an artifice; an evasion.
  • v. To put in a random order.
  • v. To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.
  • v. To change; modify the order of something.
  • v. To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
  • v. To use arts or expedients; to make shift.
  • v. To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another.
  • v. To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.

shuffling

  • v. present participle of shuffle.
  • n. The act or motion of one who shuffles.
  • n. The noise created by something moving about.
  • n. (dated) trickery.
  • adj. Moving with a dragging, scraping step.
  • adj. evasive.

walk

  • v. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side…
  • v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
  • v. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
  • v. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
  • v. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
  • v. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
  • v. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
  • v. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
  • v. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet,…
  • v. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
  • v. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
  • v. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available…
  • n. A trip made by walking.
  • n. A distance walked.
  • n. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before…
  • n. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  • n. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
  • n. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling…
  • n. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known…
  • n. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
  • n. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  • n. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
  • n. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding…
  • n. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

walking

  • v. present participle of walk.
  • n. gerund of walk.
  • adj. Incarnate as a human; living.
  • adj. Able to walk in spite of injury or sickness.
  • adj. Characterized by or suitable for walking.

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