The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wamble \Wam"ble\, v. i. [Cf. Dan. vamle, and vammel squeamish, ready to vomit, Icel. v[ae]ma to feel nausea, v[ae]minn nauseous.]
To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; -- said of the stomach.
--L'Estrange.To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.
Wamble \Wam"ble\, n.
Disturbance of the stomach; a feeling of nausea.
--Holland.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context obsolete English) nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil. 2 (context dialect English) An unsteady walk; a staggering or wobble. 3 A stomach rumble. vb. 1 (context dialect English) To feel nauseous, to churn ''(of stomach)''. 2 (context dialect English) To twist and turn; to wriggle; to roll over. 3 (context dialect English) To wobble, to totter, to waver; to walk with an unsteady gait.
WordNet
v. move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion [syn: waggle]
Usage examples of "wamble".
Towards the west Bertrand keeps open the retreating-way, Along which wambling waggons since the noon Have crept in closening file.
July 9th, in the morning began my hed to ake and be hevy more then of late, and had some wambling in my stomach.
Towards the west Bertrand keeps open the retreating-way, Along which wambling waggons since the noon Have crept in closening file.
July 9th, in the morning began my hed to ake and be hevy more then of late, and had some wambling in my stomach.
Something like this:fi0The Duke of Fortezza Quite frequently gets a Nimpulse to go blithering off on to the blind, But the Duchess starts bimbling And wambling and wimbling And threatens to wallop his ducal behind.
One day, coming upon Twisk unaware, he seized her, dragged her up Wamble Way to Munkins Road, and chained her to Idilra Post, which stands beside the crossroad.