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wamble
[wom-buhl, -uhl, wam-]
verb (used without object)
to move unsteadily.
to feel nausea.
(of the stomach) to rumble; growl.
noun
an unsteady or rolling movement.
a feeling of nausea.
wamble
/ ˈɒə /
verb
to move unsteadily
to twist the body
to feel nausea
noun
an unsteady movement
a sensation of nausea
Other Word Forms
- wambliness noun
- wambly adjective
- ˈɲ adjective
- ˈɲԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of wamble1
Word History and Origins
Origin of wamble1
Example Sentences
Marilyn Monroe’s eye-catching gait is more tortile and wambling than ever.
But they refrained, having a wambling, a sort of sick feeling in the pit of their stomachs.
Here's a fine blade, now, and a musket—give me a harquebus; I could shoot once, but my arm is all of a wamble now.
Shall I speak, dear Warner? let me now; it does so wamble within me, just like a clyster, i'faith la, and I can keep it no longer, for my heart.
But when poor Nat came wambling in again, she slid away.
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