#walking words

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REMEMBERING EDUARDO GALEANO

Eduardo Galeano was an award-winning Uruguayan journalist, novelist and historian. He was born on September 3, 1940 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

amble: walk at a slow, leisurely pace.

crawl: move slowly with the body on hands and knees.

creep: move slowly and quietly with the body close to the ground.

dart: move quickly and suddenly in the specified direction.

dash: move quickly and suddenly, rush.

edge: move gradually with small movements.

frogmarch: force somebody to walk by holding his arms tightly by his side, usually because of bad behaviour.

hike: take a long walk in the mountains or countryside, as an adventure.

hobble: walk with difficulty.

hop: move by jumping on one foot.

jog: run slowly and steadily, as a way of exercising.

limp: walk unevenly because one leg is hurt.

lollop: run with long awkward steps.

lope: run with long steps.

lunge: make a sudden movement towards somebody or something.

lurch: stagger.

march: walk with regular steps of equal length.

meander: walk in a relaxed way instead of taking the most direct way

mooch: wander, walk slowly without any purpose.

pace: walk with regular steps.

pad: walk softly and quietly.

paddle (GB), wade (US): walk for pleasure barefoot in shallow water

parade: walk or march together to celebrate or protest.

plod: walk with heavy steps or with difficulty.

prance: walk with high steps or large movements, in a confident way.

prowl: walk slowly and quietly because you are involved in a criminal activity or because you are looking for something.

ramble: walk for pleasure with no particular destination.

roam: wander.

rush: hurry, move quickly because you need to get somewhere soon.

sashay: walk in a confident way, moving the body from side to side.

saunter: stroll.

scamper: run quickly and playfully.

scramble: climb up or down, or over something quickly and with difficulty.

scurry: move quickly with short steps, because you are in a hurry.

scuttle: move quickly with short steps, afraid to be noticed.

shuffle: walk very slowly and noisily, without lifting one's feet

skip: move forward with quick steps and jumps.

slide: move smoothly over a surface.

slip: slide accidentally.

sneak: go quietly and secretly in order to avoid being seen or heard.

sprint: run very quickly for a short distance.

stagger: walk unsteadily as if about to fall.

stalk: walk in a proud or angry way, with long steps.

stride: walk with long steps.

stroll: walk for pleasure.

strut: walk in a proud way, with the chest out and trying to look important.

stumble: stagger.

stump: walk heavily and stiffly.

swagger: walk proudly, strut.

tear: run or move quickly in a dangerous or careless way.

tiptoe: walk on the tips of one's toes.

toddle: walk with short unsteady steps.

trek: hike; make a long, difficult journey on foot.

trip: walk with short quick steps, usually as young girls do.

trip over: catch one's foot on something and stumble or fall.

trudge: walk slowly and with effort because one is tired.

waddle: walk with short steps, moving the body from one side to another, used especially to talk about birds or people with larger bodies

walk: move on one's feet.

wander: move without a fixed purpose or destination.

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