daunch

/dɔːntʃ/ or /dɔːntʃ/ or /dɒntʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to go clumsily or with a heavy, awkward movement

“The clumsy tourist daunched his way down the cobblestone street.”

2. verb

to stumble or move awkwardly

“The child daunched out of the room after tripping on the carpet.”

3. noun

a clumsy or awkward movement

“The daunch of the clumsy tourist was quite entertaining.”

Synonyms

  • lurch
  • stumble
  • tumble

Antonyms

  • balance
  • steer