English Explanatory Dictionary

dackle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To slacken pace; to hesitate.

Pronunciation

/ˈdækəl/ /ˈdeɪkəl/

Word forms

dackle dackles dackling dackled

Etymology

Compare dacker (“walk slowly”), and perhaps compare German dackeln (“to walk slowly”).

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