crabble

The English word “crabble” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

To creep, crawl, or clamber, like a crab

Etymology

From crab + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare English crawl, of similar formation. Compare also Saterland Frisian krabbelje, Dutch krabbelen, German krabbeln.

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