toddled
Moved like baby
Toddled is the past tense of toddle, meaning to walk with short, unsteady steps like a small child learning to walk.
The word extends to casual, unhurried movement by adults: She toddled off to the shops.
British speakers use it for leisurely departures: Well, I'd better toddle along.
Tending to teeter
- teeteringUnstably balanced, nearly falling
- totteringMoving unsteadily, nearly falling
- shakyTrembling or unstable
- falteringBecoming unsteady or weak
swaying · lurching · stumbling · staggering · uncertain · off-balance · wavering · clumsy
Very young child
- nurseryRoom for infants
- diapersInfant waste garments
- pacifierInfant sucking device
- cribSmall bed with rails
onesie · teething · stroller · naptime · playpen · crawling · highchair · first steps
wobbly
Tending to teeter
- teeteringUnstably balanced, nearly falling
- totteringMoving unsteadily, nearly falling
- shakyTrembling or unstable
faltering · swaying · lurching · stumbling · staggering · uncertain · off-balance · wavering · clumsy · doddering
baby
Very young child
crib · onesie · teething · stroller · naptime · playpen · crawling · highchair · first steps · sippy cup
ambled
Walked slowly, relaxedly
wandered · pottered · moseyed · padded · trotted · plodded · sauntered · rambled · strolled · pattered
doddering
Infirm from old age
infirm · feeble · hobbling · stooped · grandparent · nursing home · walker · cane · assisted · unsteady gait
- toddle offLeave unhurriedly
- toddler bedSmall child's sleeping furniture
- toddler years
- toddler tantrumsYoung child's emotional outbursts
- toddler proof
- toddled offLeft with unsteady gait