- amble am·ble
- ['æmbl]
1. vi(also: to amble along or about) (person) camminare tranquillamente or senza fretta
he ambled up to me — mi è venuto incontro senza fretta
2. n(of horse) ambio
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Amble — Am ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ambled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ambling}.] [F. ambler to amble, fr. L. ambulare to walk, in LL., to amble, perh. fr. amb , ambi , and a root meaning to go: cf. Gr. ? to go, E. base. Cf. {Ambulate}.] 1. To go at the easy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amble — Am ble, n. 1. A peculiar gait of a horse, in which both legs on the same side are moved at the same time, alternating with the legs on the other side. A fine easy amble. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. A movement like the amble of a horse. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amble — am|ble [ æmbl ] verb intransitive to walk in a slow relaxed way: Visitors can amble along miles of winding trails. ╾ am|ble noun singular … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
amble — am|ble [ˈæmbəl] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: ambler, from Latin ambulare to walk ] to walk slowly in a relaxed way = ↑saunter ▪ An old man came out and ambled over for a chat. >amble n [singular] ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Amble — Am|ble* [ ã:blə] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. fr. amble zu ambler, vgl.↑amblieren> (veraltet) Passgang [des Pferdes] … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
ble — abaissable abattable abominable abordable abrogeable absorbable accable acceptable accessible acclimatable accordable accostable accusable achetable acidifiable acquittable actionnable adaptable additionnable admirable admissible adoptable… … Dictionnaire des rimes
amble — am·ble || æmbl n. leisurely walk; easy pace v. walk at an easy pace … English contemporary dictionary
amble — am·ble … English syllables
amble — am•ble [[t]ˈæm bəl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 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 3) an ambling gait 4) a slow, easy walk or… … From formal English to slang
am|ble — «AM buhl», noun, verb, bled, bling. –n. 1. the way a horse or mule goes when it lifts first the two legs on one side and then the two on the other; pace; rack. 2. an easy, slow pace in walking: »the amble of a fat dog. –v.i. 1. to go at an amble … Useful english dictionary
Ambled — Amble Am ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ambled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ambling}.] [F. ambler to amble, fr. L. ambulare to walk, in LL., to amble, perh. fr. amb , ambi , and a root meaning to go: cf. Gr. ? to go, E. base. Cf. {Ambulate}.] 1. To go at the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
