wambling

wambling

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • wambling — n. wobble, roll; upset stomach v. feel nausea, heave, vomit; move irregularly to and from; move in a wobbling or rolling manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wamble — I. intransitive verb (wambled; wambling) Etymology: Middle English wamlen; akin to Danish vamle to become nauseated, Latin vomere to vomit more at vomit Date: 14th century 1. a. to feel nausea b. of a stomach rumble 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • wamble — wambliness, n. wambly, adj. /wom beuhl, euhl, wam /, v., wambled, wambling, n. v.i. 1. to move unsteadily. 2. to feel nausea. 3. (of the stomach) to rumble; growl. n. 4. an unsteady or rolling movement. 5. a feeling of nausea. [ …   Universalium

  • wamble — [wäm′bəl, wäm′əl] vi. wambled, wambling [ME wamlen, akin to Norw vamla, to stagger, Dan vamle, to feel nausea: for IE base see VOMIT] Chiefly Dial. 1. to turn, twist, or roll about 2. to move unsteadily 3. Obs. to be nauseated n. Chiefly Dial …   English World dictionary

  • wamblingly — adverb see wambling * * * wamˈblingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑wamble …   Useful english dictionary

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