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shamble
/ˈʃæmbl̩/
noun
One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.
verb
To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
"I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late."
Synonymsshuffle
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