crabble
crabble · crabbles · crabbled · crabbling
To creep, crawl, or clamber, like a crabTo creep, crawl, or clamber, like a crab
Meaning
1 sensesTo creep, crawl, or clamber, like a crab
Origin
From crab + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare English crawl, of similar formation. CompaFrom crab + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare English crawl, of similar formation. Compare also Saterland Frisian krabbelje, Dutch krabbelen, German krabbeln.
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Forms
crabbles, crabbling, crabbled, crabbledLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.