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shambles

 
Noun shamble has 2 senses
  1. shamble, shambling, shuffle, shuffling - walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"
    --1 is a kind of disorderliness, disorder; walk, walking; disorderliness, disorder; walk, walking
    Derived form: verb shamble1
  2. abattoir, butchery, shambles, slaughterhouse - a building where animals are butchered
    --2 is a kind of building, edifice; building, edifice
Verb shamble has 1 sense
  1. shuffle, scuffle, shamble - walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
    --1 is one way to walk
    Derived forms: noun shambling1, noun shamble1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
shamanize shamans shamash shambers shambhala shambho shamble shambled shambles shambling shambolic shambolically shambollic shame shame on you shame plant shamed

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