English noun: waddle | |||
1. | waddle (act) walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other | ||
Samples | Ducks walk with a waddle. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gait | ||
English verb: waddle | |||
1. | waddle (motion) walk unsteadily | ||
Samples | Small children toddle. | ||
Examples | The children waddle to the playground | ||
Synonyms | coggle, dodder, paddle, toddle, totter | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||