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amble

am·ble [ ámb'l ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle am·bled, present participle am·bling, 3rd person present singular am·bles)
Definition:
 
walk slowly: to walk slowly in a relaxed way



noun 
Definition:
 
slow walk: a slow and relaxed walk or style of walking

[14th century. Via French ambler< Latin ambulare "walk"]

am·bler noun
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