Both Uses of
shamble
in
Oryx and Crake
- The teacher had been a shambling neo-con reject from the heady days of the legendary dot.com bubble, back in prehistory.†
p. 41.8 *shambling = walking in an awkward, shuffling way
- No hope for that: he's up to his neck in the here and now He slows to a shamble, then to a halt.†
p. 162.3shamble = walk in an awkward, shuffling way
Definition:
to walk in an awkward, shuffling way