Definition of STROLL

stroll

Meanings

Plural: strolls

Noun

  • a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
  • A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter.
  • A dance of the 1950s in which dancers leisurely stepped, cross-stepped, and dipped at the knee to the beat of the music.

Verb

  • walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  • To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
  • To go somewhere with ease.
  • To walk the streets as a prostitute.
  • To do, obtain, or achieve something in a casual and effortless way.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German strollen, a variant of Alemannic German strolchen, from Strolch (“vagabond; rascal”).

Antonyms

labor, limp, scrape, squeeze

Scrabble Score: 6

stroll is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
stroll is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stroll is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

stroll is a valid Words With Friends word