Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gangle

verb
/ɡæŋɡəl/
Definition
To walk or move in an awkward or ungainly manner.
Examples
  • He gangle through the crowd, trying not to bump into anyone.
  • The puppy gangle across the yard, still getting used to its long legs.
  • After a long day, she gangle back home, her feet sore from the shoes.
Meaning
Gangle refers to the way someone moves that appears clumsy or ungraceful.
Synonyms
  • Stumble
  • Totter
  • Limp
  • Waddle