wintle


wintle

(ˈwɪntəl) vb1. to sway or cause to sway from side to side2. to tumble or capsize or cause to tumble or capsizena stagger or unsteady movement

win•tle

(ˈwɪn tl)

v.i. -tled, -tling. Scot. 1. to roll or swing back and forth. 2. to tumble over; capsize. [1775–85; < early Dutch windtelen (Dutch wentelen) to revolve, frequentative of winden to wind2]