shauchle

Verb

shauchle (third-person singular simple present shauchles, present participle shauchling, simple past and past participle shauchled)

1. (Scotland, intransitive) To shamble.
   • Dr Ritchie says that he has seen a man shauchling through the shop when he scarcely knew a plane from a handsaw.1856, Debate on the Forbes Mackenzie Act, between the Rev. Dr. Ritchie, of Edinburgh and James H. McGuire, Esq., of Glasgow
   • The vision of the Colonel shauchling down the glen (being paralysed upon his right side) an ancient tweed cap pulled over his eyes, a cheroot in the side of his mouth, leaning heavily upon a great silver-mounted walking-stick would not have satisfied a Moffat lady.1917, Frederick Watson, Children of Passage, page 120
2. (Scotland, transitive) To distort or deform.