Also means
to toddle
Usage Note
Sgambettare describes the rapid, unsteady kicking or trotting motion of short legs — characteristic of toddlers or small animals. It can also describe a person trotting along at a quick pace. The related noun is sgambetto ('trip, leg-sweep').
Examples
"Il bambino sgambettava per la stanza."
Natural Translation
The child was toddling around the room.
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