Meaning of the word lurching in English

What does lurching mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lurching

US /ˈlɜːrtʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɜːtʃɪŋ/

Adjective

making sudden, unsteady, and uncontrolled movements

Example:
The old bus was lurching down the bumpy road.
He walked with a lurching gait after the accident.