bimblen.

Brit.

/ˈbɪmbl/, U.S.

/ˈbɪmbəl/

Origin: Probably formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: bimble v.

Etymology: Probably < bimble v. (although this is first attested slightly later).

colloquial (chiefly British) (originally Nautical and Military).

A leisurely excursion or journey, esp. on foot; an amble or wander.In quot. 1980 used in on the bimble: (apparently) on a spree.

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1980 J. Miller & S. Waddell Roots of Eng. 170 Most said that getting their 'wets' [drinks] meant little involvement with the locals, but one Yorkshire seaman had weighed up the situation: ‘When Jack [a sailor] gets a run ashore here, he's generally on the bimble [a night out] right?’

1983 T. Jones Yarns 231 The harbor mooring fees were too steep for us, so we took off on a little bimble into the Mediterranean.

1991 A. Beevor Inside Brit. Army (rev. ed.) Gloss. 495 Bimble, to hike for pleasure or go on an outing in the Falklands. Also noun, a bimble.

2003 North Devon Jrnl. (Nexis) 4 Dec. 6 Let's have a bimble along and examine the attractions.

2006 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 14 Sept. 20 When I want to go places, I take the CT [sc. an aeroplane], but when I fancy just going up for a bimble, I prefer the Thruster.

2009 D. Bailey Ridges Eng. Wales & Irel. vii. 56 The two most logical ways to Pikes Crag are the short sharp sprint from Wasdale and the long scenic bimble from Borrowdale.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bimblev.

Brit.

/ˈbɪmbl/, U.S.

/ˈbɪmbəl/

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bumble v.²

Etymology: Probably an alteration of bumble v.², perhaps influenced semantically by association with amble v. Slightly earlier currency is probably implied by bimble n.

colloquial (chiefly British) (originally Nautical and Military).

intransitive. To move at a leisurely pace, esp. on foot; to amble, wander.

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1983 R. McGowan & J. Hands Don't Cry for Me, Sergeant Major iv. 81 When the Marines moved at a slower pace they were ‘bimbling’.

1987 Yachts & Yachting May 12/3 The plan is for crews to join on Friday night, convive and then bimble over to the Island on Saturday morning.

1990 Combat & Survival Mag. July 50/1 Virtually all land is privately owned, and if you intend to bimble far away from the lodge, radio ahead for permission.

2008 R. Beard Becoming Drusilla (2009) xiv. 307 An eccentric lady bimbling round Bristol in her Morris.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bimble
释义	bimblen. Brit. /ˈbɪmbl/, U.S. /ˈbɪmbəl/ Origin: Probably formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: bimble v. Etymology: Probably < bimble v. (although this is first attested slightly later). colloquial (chiefly British) (originally Nautical and Military). A leisurely excursion or journey, esp. on foot; an amble or wander.In quot. 1980 used in on the bimble: (apparently) on a spree. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > instance of rangec1450 rovec1550 vagary1577 ramble1639 roam1666 vagrancy1763 wander1843 peramble1933 bimble1980 1980 J. Miller & S. Waddell Roots of Eng. 170 Most said that getting their 'wets' [drinks] meant little involvement with the locals, but one Yorkshire seaman had weighed up the situation: ‘When Jack [a sailor] gets a run ashore here, he's generally on the bimble [a night out] right?’ 1983 T. Jones Yarns 231 The harbor mooring fees were too steep for us, so we took off on a little bimble into the Mediterranean. 1991 A. Beevor Inside Brit. Army (rev. ed.) Gloss. 495 Bimble, to hike for pleasure or go on an outing in the Falklands. Also noun, a bimble. 2003 North Devon Jrnl. (Nexis) 4 Dec. 6 Let's have a bimble along and examine the attractions. 2006 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 14 Sept. 20 When I want to go places, I take the CT [sc. an aeroplane], but when I fancy just going up for a bimble, I prefer the Thruster. 2009 D. Bailey Ridges Eng. Wales & Irel. vii. 56 The two most logical ways to Pikes Crag are the short sharp sprint from Wasdale and the long scenic bimble from Borrowdale. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bimblev. Brit. /ˈbɪmbl/, U.S. /ˈbɪmbəl/ Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bumble v.² Etymology: Probably an alteration of bumble v.², perhaps influenced semantically by association with amble v. Slightly earlier currency is probably implied by bimble n. colloquial (chiefly British) (originally Nautical and Military). intransitive. To move at a leisurely pace, esp. on foot; to amble, wander. ΚΠ 1983 R. McGowan & J. Hands Don't Cry for Me, Sergeant Major iv. 81 When the Marines moved at a slower pace they were ‘bimbling’. 1987 Yachts & Yachting May 12/3 The plan is for crews to join on Friday night, convive and then bimble over to the Island on Saturday morning. 1990 Combat & Survival Mag. July 50/1 Virtually all land is privately owned, and if you intend to bimble far away from the lodge, radio ahead for permission. 2008 R. Beard Becoming Drusilla (2009) xiv. 307 An eccentric lady bimbling round Bristol in her Morris. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1980v.1983
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