Hamble vs Wamble - What's the difference?
hamble | wamble |
(obsolete) Nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.
(dialect) An unsteady walk; a staggering or wobbling.
* 1887 ,
A stomach rumble.
(dialect) To feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach) .
(dialect) To twist and turn; to wriggle; to roll over.
(dialect) To wobble, to totter, to waver; to walk with an unsteady gait.
* 1887 ,
As verbs the difference between hamble and wamble
is that hamble is to mutilate; hamstring; cut away while wamble is to feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach).As a proper noun Hamble
is a river in Hampshire, England.As a noun wamble is
nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.wamble
English
Noun
(en noun)- Fancy her white hands getting redder every day, and her tongue losing its pretty up-country curl in talking, and her bounding walk becoming the regular Hintock shail and wamble !
Verb
- She may shail, but she'll never wamble .