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to walk in a slow and relaxed way: He was ambling along the beach. She ambled down the street, stopping occasionally to look in the shop windows. Synonym. mosey informal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk. walk The baby has just learned to walk. stride She strode purposefully up to the desk and demanded to speak to the manager.
Amble is both a noun meaning "a stroll" and a verb meaning "to walk in a slow, leisurely way." You might amble (or take an amble) over to the snack table and grab a brownie. Amble comes from the Latin ambulare, which means "to walk about," as in ambulatory.
1. a. : an easy gait of a horse in which the legs on the same side of the body move together. b. : rack entry 5 sense b. 2. : an easy gait. 3. : a leisurely walk. took a casual amble through the gardens. Synonyms.
to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town. Synonyms: meander, ramble. (of a horse) to go at a slow pace with the legs moving in lateral pairs and usually having a four-beat rhythm.
verb. When you amble, you walk slowly and in a relaxed manner. Slowly they ambled back to the car. [VERB adverb/preposition] We ambled along in front of the houses. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: stroll, walk, wander, ramble More Synonyms of amble. Amble is also a noun. ...an afternoon's amble around the oldest parts of Paris.
Definition of amble verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
am•ble. (ˈæm bəl) v. -bled, -bling, n. v.i. 1. to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter. 2. (of a horse) to go at a slow pace with the legs moving in lateral pairs and usu. having a four-beat rhythm. n. 3. an ambling gait. 4. a slow, easy walk or gentle pace.
Amble Definition. To walk slowly or leisurely; stroll. To move at a smooth, easy gait by raising first both legs on one side, then both on the other. To move along at an easy gait by using both legs on one side alternately with both on the other. Used of a horse.
verb. uk / ˈæmbl / us. amble along/around/through, etc. Add to word list. to walk somewhere in a slow and relaxed way: We ambled home across the fields. (Definition of amble from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of amble. in Chinese (Traditional) 漫步，緩行… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 漫步，缓行… See more.
Jun 2, 2024 · amble (plural ambles) An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll. An easy gait, especially that of a horse.
