Week 6 Flashcards
To walk for pleasure. Can be brisk or slow
To stroll
To walk slowly and leisurely
To amble
To walk without any plan or destination; often implies larger areas
To wander
To wander with great freedom and over larger spaces
To roam
To go for a long walk in the country
To hike
To make a king and difficult journey
To trek
To walk heavily and with difficulty, like someone who is tired
To trudge
To walk slowly and heavily
To plod
Used for the unsteady walk of a baby
To toddle
To walk unevenly because one of your legs is hurt
To limp (boiter)
Same unsteady movement as to limp, but more awkward, as if the whole body was affected
To hobble
To move in small jumps, using one foot only
To hop
Describes the walk of someone who has a wooden leg
To stump
To move along very unsteadily, as if about to fall, like someone who is drunk
To stagger
To move unevenly, with sudden movements forward
To lurch
The feet are motionless but the body moves (often unsteadily)
To sway
