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toddleto walk with short unsteady steps, especially as a young child learning to walk

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to walk with short unsteady steps, especially as a young child learning to walk

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɑːdl/

Korean meaning: 아장아장 걷다, 비틀거리며 걷다

Korean pronunciation: **타**들

Example Sentences

  • The penguin seemed to toddle like a gentleman in a tuxedo.
  • After three drinks, he began to toddle home instead of walking normally.
  • She watched her daughter toddle toward the playground with excitement.

toddle

VERB

//ˈtɑːdl//

to walk with short unsteady steps, especially as a young child learning to walk

toddle concept
💡 Concept

to walk with short unsteady steps, especially as a young child learning to walk

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toddle rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Trying to model but can only toddle and waddle!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtɑːdl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtɒdl/

🌳Etymology

Roottodd-
Suffix--le

Origin

16세기경에 등장한 단어로, 아마도 걷는 모습을 흉내낸 의성어에서 유래했습니다. 아기들이 걷는 소리나 모습을 표현한 자연스러운 단어 형성의 예입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

modelwaddlecoddle
model
waddle
coddle

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The penguin seemed to toddle like a gentleman in a tuxedo.

😄 Fun example

After three drinks, he began to toddle home instead of walking normally.

She watched her daughter toddle toward the playground with excitement.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

waddlestumbletotterstagger

Antonyms

stridemarchrun

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