Associations to the word «Shamble»

Wiktionary

SHAMBLE, verb. To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
SHAMBLE, noun. (mining) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.

Dictionary definition

SHAMBLE, noun. Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old".
SHAMBLE, verb. Walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley