"drumble" meaning in All languages combined

See drumble on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: drumbles [present, singular, third-person], drumbling [participle, present], drumbled [participle, past], drumbled [past]
Etymology: See drumly. Etymology templates: {{m|en|drumly}} drumly Head templates: {{en-verb}} drumble (third-person singular simple present drumbles, present participle drumbling, simple past and past participle drumbled)
  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To be sluggish or lazy. Tags: intransitive, obsolete Synonyms (to be sluggish): loiter
    Sense id: en-drumble-en-verb-yAmKH2RX Disambiguation of 'to be sluggish': 96 1 3 0
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To be confused. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-drumble-en-verb-ZrNeUtnH
  3. (obsolete, intransitive) To mumble in speaking. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-drumble-en-verb-oQ9-it-B
  4. (obsolete) To do something ineptly; to bungle or bumble. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-drumble-en-verb-HWqLq~JI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 26 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: drumbler

Inflected forms

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