dartle

/ˈdɑrtəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to move quickly and suddenly, often in a zigzagging motion

“The children dartled around the playground, laughing and playing tag.”

2. noun

a sudden, quick movement, especially in a zigzagging motion

“The dartle of the ball through the air was impressive.”

Synonyms

  • dart
  • dash
  • zigzag

Antonyms

  • amble
  • stroll