Toddled

Toddled
Toddle Tod"dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Toddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toddling}.] [Akin to tottle, totter.] To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. [1913 Webster]

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  • toddled — tod·dle || tÉ‘dl / tÉ’dl v. take a stroll, amble, saunter; walk with the unsteady gait of a small child …   English contemporary dictionary

  • toddle — verb 1) the child toddled toward him Syn: totter, teeter, wobble, falter, waddle, stumble 2) informal I toddled down to the quay Syn: amble, wander, meander, stroll, saunter; informal …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • toddle — UK [ˈtɒd(ə)l] / US [ˈtɑd(ə)l] verb [intransitive] Word forms toddle : present tense I/you/we/they toddle he/she/it toddles present participle toddling past tense toddled past participle toddled if a very young child toddles, it walks with short… …   English dictionary

  • toddle off — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms toddle off : present tense I/you/we/they toddle off he/she/it toddles off present participle toddling off past tense toddled off past participle toddled off British informal to leave in order to go somewhere …   English dictionary

  • toddle off — in. to depart; to walk away. □ She said good bye and toddled off. □ The old man toddled off somewhere and got lost …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • toddle off — ˌtoddle ˈoff [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they toddle off he/she/it toddles off present participle toddling off past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • Toddle — Tod dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Toddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toddling}.] [Akin to tottle, totter.] To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toddling — Toddle Tod dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Toddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toddling}.] [Akin to tottle, totter.] To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • toddle — intransitive verb (toddled; toddling) Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1600 1. to walk with short tottering steps in the manner of a young child 2. to take a stroll ; saunter • toddle noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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