Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To waddle; hobble.

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Examples

  • She built the fire back up and put her pot of herbed water on the hoddle to heat, then lit a fat candle and set it on the wobbly table before fetching her shawl from the end of the narrow straw cot that was the room's only other furniture.

    In Celebration Of Lammas Night Lackey, Mercedes 1996

  • Lee Williamson when he returns from Injury, will add bite to the midfield, until then we've got Montgomery who is almost hoddle-esque in his talent.

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk 2010

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  • hobble + waddle.

    March 22, 2011

  • Hoddle and Waddle.

    Two of the most gifted English footballers of their generation (sadly the same wasn't true of their vocal talents).

    March 22, 2011