ramble

About 0.43 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
2. noun A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
3. noun A bed of shale over the seam of coal.
4. noun A section of woodland suitable for leisurely walking.
5. verb To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course.
6. verb To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
7. verb To lead the life of a vagabond or itinerant; to move about with no fixed place of address.
8. verb To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many digressions.

   Francine has a tendency to ramble when it gets to be late in the evening.

Similar words

stroll amble saunter perambulation roam wander vagabond cast jog stray

Often followed by

on in through about over and with to of

Word family

rambled rambles rambling ramblings