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waddle

verb

/ˈwɒd.əl/

Meaning

to walk with short steps and a clumsy swaying motion, like a duck

The duck waddled across the yard.

stumble, toddle, shuffle, sway

stride, march

waddle along, waddle across, duck waddle, penguin waddle

to feel or express a strong dislike or aversion toward something or someone

to cure again; to remedy a second time

to cause or inflict something, especially damage or harm

to need something or make something necessary

to act dishonestly; to break rules for advantage

to catch and hold by legal authority; to stop suddenly