Trundle
verb
To move slowly or heavily on wheels.
The old man trundled his shopping cart down the aisle.
Often appears as...
- trundle along
- trundle down
noun
A small wheel or roller.
Check the trundles on the bottom drawer of the cabinet.
verb
To cause to move slowly or heavily on wheels.
She trundled the heavy suitcase into the room.
Often appears as...
- trundle out
- trundle in
noun
A slow or heavy walk.
After a long day, he managed only a slow trundle back home.
verb
To move slowly or heavily on wheels.
The old man trundled his shopping cart down the aisle.
Often appears as...
- trundle along
- trundle down
noun
A small wheel or roller.
Check the trundles on the bottom drawer of the cabinet.
verb
To cause to move slowly or heavily on wheels.
She trundled the heavy suitcase into the room.
Often appears as...
- trundle out
- trundle in
noun
A slow or heavy walk.
After a long day, he managed only a slow trundle back home.
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Conveys Effort
Suggests moving something with effort due to heaviness or bulkiness.
He trundled the loaded wheelbarrow up the hill.
Pro Tip 2/2Gradual Progress
Can imply slow but steady movement, often with wheels involved.
The parade floats trundled past the cheering crowd.
Pro Tip 1/2Conveys Effort
Suggests moving something with effort due to heaviness or bulkiness.
He trundled the loaded wheelbarrow up the hill.
Pro Tip 2/2Gradual Progress
Can imply slow but steady movement, often with wheels involved.
The parade floats trundled past the cheering crowd.
Pro Tip 1/2Conveys Effort
Suggests moving something with effort due to heaviness or bulkiness.
He trundled the loaded wheelbarrow up the hill.
Pro Tip 2/2Gradual Progress
Can imply slow but steady movement, often with wheels involved.
The parade floats trundled past the cheering crowd.
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Safari Live - Day 384 PIPE...
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Manatees Have Bad Breath...
their mouth so they have quiet gentle lives trundling across the shallow submarine pastures their other name is sea cow and very appropriate it is too
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 384 PIPE...
territorial patrol maybe trinket puffles exam and then carry on and since why I'm here at the moment he's in case he moves at this time of the day that ting he likes to take a little trendle Tinky's trundle it sounds like a bar name somewhere in the world and maybe in the
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Manatees Have Bad Breath...
their mouth so they have quiet gentle lives trundling across the shallow submarine pastures their other name is sea cow and very appropriate it is too
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Quote examples
Michael Ian Black
American Comedian
I loved 'Dungeons & Dragons.' Actually, not so much the actual playing as the creation of characters and the opportunity to roll twenty-sided dice. I loved those pouches of dice Dungeon Masters would trundle around, loved choosing what I was going to be: warrior, wizard, dwarf, thief.
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David Mitchell
English Novelist
As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge, not a uniform you can't take off.
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Jonathan Agnew
English Entertainer
There's little that's subtle about Hardus Viljoen - he's a broad-chested, broad-shouldered fast bowler, who simply trundles up to the wicket and hurls it down as fast as possible.
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Killian Scott
Irish Actor
I am trundling in a good direction. I am curious to see how things will work out before I take myself off the tracks.
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Gail Porter
Scottish Celebrity
Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
Quote examples
Michael Ian Black
American Comedian
I loved 'Dungeons & Dragons.' Actually, not so much the actual playing as the creation of characters and the opportunity to roll twenty-sided dice. I loved those pouches of dice Dungeon Masters would trundle around, loved choosing what I was going to be: warrior, wizard, dwarf, thief.
Quote examples
David Mitchell
English Novelist
As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge, not a uniform you can't take off.
Quote examples
Jonathan Agnew
English Entertainer
There's little that's subtle about Hardus Viljoen - he's a broad-chested, broad-shouldered fast bowler, who simply trundles up to the wicket and hurls it down as fast as possible.
Quote examples
Killian Scott
Irish Actor
I am trundling in a good direction. I am curious to see how things will work out before I take myself off the tracks.
Quote examples
Gail Porter
Scottish Celebrity
Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
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