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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

shambling

/ˈʃæmbəlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does shambling mean?

verb

Moving or walking with an unsteady, awkward gait, often due to weakness or illness. To move or walk in a shambling manner.

Example

"The old man was shambling down the street, his cane helping to support his frail body."

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