clamber up

clamber up (something)

To climb something. Everyone else was able to clamber up the rope in gym class, but I struggled, thanks to my scrawny arms.

clamber up (something)

to climb up something, especially in a particular way. The wall climbers clambered up the wall quickly. Tricia clambered up the ladder and cautiously went down again.

See also: clamber, up

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

clamber up (something)
climb up
pile on
pile on(to)
clamber onto
clamber onto (something)
kick like a steer
kick like a mule
meat on (one's) bones
skip rope

References in classic literature

All he wanted to do was to make a big circle uphill and get at the head of the ravine, and then take the bulls down it and catch Shere Khan between the bulls and the cows; for he knew that after a meal and a full drink Shere Khan would not be in any condition to fight or to clamber up the sides of the ravine.

Jungle Book

To clamber up that slim shaft without dragging Ja down and precipitating both to the same doom from which the copper-colored one was attempting to save me seemed utterly impossible, and as I came near the spear I told Ja so, and that I could not risk him to try to save myself.

At the Earths Core

You'll need to clamber up, Jack And The Beanstalk-style, to your craft, solving simple platforming puzzles and connecting floating islands to build a path for yourself.

GROW HOME

Then you had to clamber up eight feet of limestone that reared into the wood.

MORNINGSERIAL

Clockwise from above: Hundreds of hands reach for the ball; one youngster is carried unconscious from the fray; a girl clambers over the lads; putting the boot in; marshals help the ball holder; players fall to the ground; others clamber up to get a better view ; LB050208ball-2; LB050208ball-3; LB050208ball-6; DS050208BALL8; LB050208ball-9; LB050208ball-7; DS050208BALL9

Atherstone ball game

It consists of two giant linked conservatories (biomes) which clamber up the crags on the northern side of the pit.

EDEN PROJECTED

In Colonna di asini (Donkey column, 1996), small donkeys clamber up a vertical pole almost five meters tall, at the apex of which stands another donkey covered in gold paint.

Roberto Barni

Revelers before the deluge, they clamber up ladders; creep, roach-like, along planks; stagger into crates; drink with the greed of junkies.

Rambert Dance Company(Joyce Theater, New York, New York)

James Prosser, a 47-year-old plasterer, from Dutton Close, Stockwood, Bristol, managed to clamber up the ladder at Verne Jail in Portland, Dorset, on May 28 this year despite it being secured by a prison officer.

Prison fall death

Residential districts clamber up the edges of the city bowl, grouped around the central business gridiron.

URBAN GAZEBO

词组	clamber up
释义	clamber up clamber up (something) To climb something. Everyone else was able to clamber up the rope in gym class, but I struggled, thanks to my scrawny arms. See also: clamber, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. clamber up (something) to climb up something, especially in a particular way. The wall climbers clambered up the wall quickly. Tricia clambered up the ladder and cautiously went down again. See also: clamber, up McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: clamber up (something) climb up pile on pile on(to) clamber onto clamber onto (something) kick like a steer kick like a mule meat on (one's) bones skip rope References in classic literature All he wanted to do was to make a big circle uphill and get at the head of the ravine, and then take the bulls down it and catch Shere Khan between the bulls and the cows; for he knew that after a meal and a full drink Shere Khan would not be in any condition to fight or to clamber up the sides of the ravine. Jungle Book To clamber up that slim shaft without dragging Ja down and precipitating both to the same doom from which the copper-colored one was attempting to save me seemed utterly impossible, and as I came near the spear I told Ja so, and that I could not risk him to try to save myself. At the Earths Core You'll need to clamber up, Jack And The Beanstalk-style, to your craft, solving simple platforming puzzles and connecting floating islands to build a path for yourself. GROW HOME Then you had to clamber up eight feet of limestone that reared into the wood. MORNINGSERIAL Clockwise from above: Hundreds of hands reach for the ball; one youngster is carried unconscious from the fray; a girl clambers over the lads; putting the boot in; marshals help the ball holder; players fall to the ground; others clamber up to get a better view ; LB050208ball-2; LB050208ball-3; LB050208ball-6; DS050208BALL8; LB050208ball-9; LB050208ball-7; DS050208BALL9 Atherstone ball game It consists of two giant linked conservatories (biomes) which clamber up the crags on the northern side of the pit. EDEN PROJECTED In Colonna di asini (Donkey column, 1996), small donkeys clamber up a vertical pole almost five meters tall, at the apex of which stands another donkey covered in gold paint. Roberto Barni Revelers before the deluge, they clamber up ladders; creep, roach-like, along planks; stagger into crates; drink with the greed of junkies. Rambert Dance Company(Joyce Theater, New York, New York) James Prosser, a 47-year-old plasterer, from Dutton Close, Stockwood, Bristol, managed to clamber up the ladder at Verne Jail in Portland, Dorset, on May 28 this year despite it being secured by a prison officer. Prison fall death Residential districts clamber up the edges of the city bowl, grouped around the central business gridiron. URBAN GAZEBO
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