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shamble

sham·ble [ shámb'l ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle sham·bled, present participle sham·bling, 3rd person present singular sham·bles)
Definition:
 
shuffle along clumsily: to walk clumsily keeping the feet close to the ground



noun  (plural sham·bles)
Definition:
 
shuffling walk: a shuffling awkward walking style

[Late 16th century. Probably < obsolete shamble legs "ungainly legs"]
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