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- Dictionaryamble/ˈambl/
verb
- 1. walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace: "they ambled along the riverbank"
noun
- 1. a walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure: "a peaceful riverside amble"
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to walk in a slow and relaxed way: He was ambling along the beach. She ambled down the street, stopping occasionally to look in the shop windows. Synonym. mosey informal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk. walk The baby has just learned to walk. stride She strode purposefully up to the desk and demanded to speak to the manager.
The meaning of AMBLE is to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter. How to use amble in a sentence.
to move at a smooth, easy gait by raising first both legs on one side, then both on the other. said of a horse, etc. 2. to go easily and unhurriedly; walk in a leisurely manner. noun. 3. a horse's ambling gait. 4. a leisurely walking pace.
to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town. Synonyms: meander, ramble. (of a horse) to go at a slow pace with the legs moving in lateral pairs and usually having a four-beat rhythm.
Amble is both a noun meaning "a stroll" and a verb meaning "to walk in a slow, leisurely way." You might amble (or take an amble) over to the snack table and grab a brownie. Amble comes from the Latin ambulare, which means "to walk about," as in ambulatory.
am•ble. (ˈæm bəl) v. -bled, -bling, n. v.i. 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. n. 3. an ambling gait. 4. a slow, easy walk or gentle pace.
to walk somewhere in a slow and relaxed way: We ambled home across the fields. (Definition of amble from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of amble. in Chinese (Traditional) 漫步，緩行… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 漫步，缓行… See more. in Spanish. ir tranquilamente, paseo tranquilo, ir sin prisa… See more.
