stroll

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German strollen, a variant of Alemannic German strolchen, from Strolch (“vagabond; rascal”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /stɹəʊl/ (General American) IPA(key): /stɹoʊl/ Rhymes: -əʊl === Noun === stroll (plural strolls) A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter. Synonyms: wander, meander, stroll (preceded by the) A dance of the 1950s in which dancers leisurely stepped, cross-stepped, and dipped at the knee to the beat of the music. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === stroll (third-person singular simple present strolls, present participle strolling, simple past and past participle strolled) To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove. To go somewhere with ease. (intransitive, slang) To walk the streets as a prostitute. (intransitive) To do, obtain, or achieve something in a casual and effortless way. Synonyms: breeze, ride, coast, romp, waltz Antonyms: labor, scrape, squeeze, limp, squeak ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === trolls