shamble
n. அருவருப்பான தோற்றமுடைய நடை, ஏறுமாறான ஓட்டம், (வினை.) அலங்கோலமாக நட, அருவருப்புத்தோற்றத்துடன் ஓடு.
Sham"ble, n. Etym: [OE. schamel a bench, stool, AS. scamel, sceamol, a bench, form, stool, fr. L. scamellum, dim. of scamnum a bench, stool.] 1. (Mining) Defn: One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level. 2. pl. Defn: A place where butcher's meat is sold. As summer flies are in the shambles. Shak. 3. pl. Defn: A place for slaughtering animals for meat. To make a shambles of the parliament house. Shak. Sham"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shambled; p. pr. & vb. n. Shambling.] Etym: [Cf. OD. schampelen to slip, schampen to slip away, escape. Cf. Scamble, Scamper.] Defn: To walk awkwardly and unsteadily, as if the knees were weak; to shuffle along.