toddle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To walk unsteadily, as a small child does.
  2. To walk or travel in a carefree manner.
noun
  1. A carefree or aimless gait; a stroll.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɒdəl/ /ˈtɑdəl/ [ˈtʰɑɾɫ̩] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toddle.wav

Word forms

toddle toddles toddling toddled

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Possibly a byform of totter.

Synonyms

Derived words

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