shambling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
    shuffle; shamble; shuffling.
    • from his shambling I assumed he was very old
  2. verb walk by dragging one's feet
    shuffle; scuffle; shamble.
    • he shuffled out of the room
    • We heard his feet shuffling down the hall

WordNet

Sham"bling adjective
Definitions
  1. Characterized by an awkward, irregular pace; as, a shambling trot; shambling legs.
Sham"bling noun
Definitions
  1. An awkward, irregular gait.

Webster 1913