I. ˈwim-bəl noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Middle Dutch wimmel auger; akin to Middle Low German wimmel auger
Date: 13th century
: any of various instruments for boring holes
II. transitive verb
( wim·bled ; wim·bling -b(ə-)liŋ)
Date: 15th century
archaic : to bore with or as if with a wimble