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toddle
tod·dle T0246300 (tŏd′l)intr.v. tod·dled, tod·dling, tod·dles 1. To walk with short, unsteady steps.2. To walk leisurely; stroll.n. An unsteady gait. [Origin unknown.]toddle (ˈtɒdəl) vb (intr) 1. to walk with short unsteady steps, as a child does when learning to walk2. (foll by off) jocular to depart3. jocular (foll by: round, over, etc) to stroll; amblenthe act or an instance of toddling[C16 (Scottish and northern English): of obscure origin]tod•dle (ˈtɒd l) v. -dled, -dling, n. v.i. 1. to move with short, unsteady steps, as a young child. n. 2. the act of toddling. 3. an unsteady gait. [1490–1500; perhaps to (tter) + (wa) ddle] toddle Past participle: toddled Gerund: toddling
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I toddle | you toddle | he/she/it toddles | we toddle | you toddle | they toddle |
Preterite |
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I toddled | you toddled | he/she/it toddled | we toddled | you toddled | they toddled |
Present Continuous |
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I am toddling | you are toddling | he/she/it is toddling | we are toddling | you are toddling | they are toddling |
Present Perfect |
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I have toddled | you have toddled | he/she/it has toddled | we have toddled | you have toddled | they have toddled |
Past Continuous |
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I was toddling | you were toddling | he/she/it was toddling | we were toddling | you were toddling | they were toddling |
Past Perfect |
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I had toddled | you had toddled | he/she/it had toddled | we had toddled | you had toddled | they had toddled |
Future |
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I will toddle | you will toddle | he/she/it will toddle | we will toddle | you will toddle | they will toddle |
Future Perfect |
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I will have toddled | you will have toddled | he/she/it will have toddled | we will have toddled | you will have toddled | they will have toddled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be toddling | you will be toddling | he/she/it will be toddling | we will be toddling | you will be toddling | they will be toddling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been toddling | you have been toddling | he/she/it has been toddling | we have been toddling | you have been toddling | they have been toddling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been toddling | you will have been toddling | he/she/it will have been toddling | we will have been toddling | you will have been toddling | they will have been toddling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been toddling | you had been toddling | he/she/it had been toddling | we had been toddling | you had been toddling | they had been toddling |
Conditional |
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I would toddle | you would toddle | he/she/it would toddle | we would toddle | you would toddle | they would toddle |
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I would have toddled | you would have toddled | he/she/it would have toddled | we would have toddled | you would have toddled | they would have toddled | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | toddle - walk unsteadily; "small children toddle"coggle, dodder, waddle, totter, paddlewalk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" | Translationstoddle (ˈtodl) verb (especially of a very young child) to walk unsteadily. The child is toddling. (小孩學走路時)蹣跚行走 (小孩学步时)蹒跚行走 ˈtoddler noun a very young child (who has just begun to be able to walk). 學走路的小孩 学步的小孩toddle
toddle along 1. to walk along in an unconcerned manner. Kathleen was just toddling along, minding her own business. 2. to walk away. Why don't you toddle along now and let me get some work done?See also: toddletoddle away and toddle offto walk away. Not even noticing what had happened, the old lady got up and toddled away. Sam toddled away, leaving us behind to explain things to the boss. Wally toddled off, leaving his dinner untouched. Don't just toddle off when I'm talking to you!See also: away, toddletoddle off in. to depart; to walk away. She said good-bye and toddled off. See also: off, toddleMedicalSeetoddlertoddle Related to toddle: TottleSynonyms for toddleverb walk unsteadilySynonyms- coggle
- dodder
- waddle
- totter
- paddle
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