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Toddle

usgb/ˈtɑːdl/Volume
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Childlike WalkingPlay
Used when describing how small children walk when they're first learning. SlideLook at him toddle across the living room.
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Unsteady MovementPlay
Conveys a sense of instability, often with a charming or cute connotation. SlideShe toddled toward us, clutching her teddy bear.
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Figurative UsePlay
Sometimes used figuratively to describe adults doing something with childlike enthusiasm or clumsiness. SlideHe'll toddle off to the garage, happy as a kid.