krabbeln
- To crawl or move slowly on hands and knees, typically used to describe the movement of infants or small animals. verbThe baby began to krabbeln across the floor, exploring the room.The kitten krabbelt towards its mother, eager for attention.
- To move in a manner similar to crawling, often used metaphorically to describe a slow or laborious movement. verbTraffic was so heavy that the cars were krabbeln along the highway.After the long hike, they krabbelt back to their campsite, exhausted.