/ ˈtɒdl; NAmE ˈtɑːdl/ verb [ v ]
1.
when a young child who has just learnt to walk toddles , he/she walks with short, unsteady steps
2.
[+ adv. / prep. ] ( informal ) to walk or go somewhere :
She toddles down to the park most afternoons.
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: of unknown origin.