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Wamble vs Wambly - What's the difference?

wamble | wambly |

In dialect terms the difference between wamble and wambly

is that wamble is to wobble, to totter, to waver; to walk with an unsteady gait while wambly is shaky, unsteady, dizzy, queasy, nauseous.

As a noun wamble

is nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.

As a verb wamble

is to feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach).

As an adjective wambly is

shaky, unsteady, dizzy, queasy, nauseous.

wamble

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) Nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.
  • (dialect) An unsteady walk; a staggering or wobbling.
  • * 1887 ,
  • 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 !
  • A stomach rumble.
  • Verb

  • (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 ,
  • She may shail, but she'll never wamble .

    wambly

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (dialect) Shaky, unsteady, dizzy, queasy, nauseous.