POOTLE

Etymology

Noun

pootle (plural pootles)

(British) A stroll; a wandering.

Verb

pootle (third-person singular simple present pootles, present participle pootling, simple past and past participle pootled)

(British) To wander or ramble in a leisurely, indirect, or aimless manner, such as by walking or driving; to potter.

Synonyms

• (to wander): ramble, wander

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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