Słownictwo, ways of looking ways of walking

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stride
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walk quickly with firm steps, especially because you feel angry or determined
pace
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to walk backwards and forwards within a small area because you're nervous or bored (e.g. pace up and down the room)
stroll/saunter
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walk for pleasure in a slow, relaxed way
trudge
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walk slowly with heavy steps because you are tired
plod
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walk slowly with heavy steps because the ground is difficult or because you are carrying something heavy
traipse
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walk a long way, especially when you're looking for something or visiting different places so you become tired (traipse around the shops at a mall)
hobble
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to walk with difficulty because it's painful
limp
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walk slowly with difficulty and pain, putting more weight on one leg because the other is hurt (utykać)
shuffle
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walk slowly and nosily, like a really old or sick person
shamble
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walk slowly and awkwardly bending forwards in a tired way
stagger
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walk unsteadily, with your body moving from side to side because you are tired/injured or drunk (zataczać się)
stumble
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walk unsteadily, often hitting things
lurch
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walk very unsteadily, moving forward or from side to side with sudden, irrefular movements
stomp/clump
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walk with heavy, noisy steps
creep/tiptoe/sneak
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walk quietly with soft steps, not to be heard
swagger/strut/parade
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walk proudly
roam/wander
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walk with no particular reason
prowl
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walk around an area or building trying not to be seen, in order to steal something or attack somebody (also: of lions etc. to look for prey stealthily)
hike/trek
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walk a long way, for exercise or entertainment, especially in the mountains
wade/paddle
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walk through water
pick your way/edge
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walk carefully choosing every step because the ground is uneven
stretch your legs
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to walk around for a little exercise after a long time of sitting down
stare at
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deliberately look at somebody/something for a long time because you are angry, shocked or very interested
gaze at
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look at something for a long time because it's beautiful, interesting or amazing
gape at
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look at somebody/something for a long time, especially with your mouth open
eye somebody
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look at something with interest or because you don't trust them
look somebody up and down
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look very carefully at somebody, the clothes they are wearing etc. because you don't know them and you are trying to form an opiniom
look over
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to quickly look at the details of somebody or something, especially before officially agreeing to buy it or use it
examine somebody/something
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look at somebody or something extremely carefully because you want to find its faults or mistakes
admire somebody/something
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look at something beautiful and say that you admire it
glance at//shoot /cast/throw a glance at
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to look at somebody/something quickly
peep at/into/have a peep at/into
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look at somebody/something quickly, especially through a small space/opening
peek at/into/have a peek at/into
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look at somebody/something that you are not suppoused to see
take one look at
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look quickly at somebody/something that you haven't seen before and immediately decide what your opinion is
have a quick look at
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to quickly look at something to check if everything is correct
squint at
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look hard at something that you find difficult to see, and mąkę your eyes narrower
peer at
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look with difficulty at somebody or something because you can't see very well or theres not enough light
glare atglower at/scowl at/look daggers at/give somebody a Black look
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look at somebody angrily
eye somebody up/make eyes at/ogle somebody/leer at
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look at somebody showing that you're sexually attracted to them
browse/have a browse around/look around
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look at things in a shop (or other places) but without looking for any one thing in particular
eyeball somebody/stare somebody down
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look at somebody aggressively, like boxers at the weigh-in or just before a fight
gawk at
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look with amazement or ineterest in a way that may seem stupid
glimpse something or at something/catch a glimpse of something/somebody
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see something for a brief time
something to behold
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look at something carefully, luterally/obsolete
watch somebody/something
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look at something, especially when it's moving/in motion
scan somebody/something
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look at something quickly without paying attention to detail

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