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wobbly1 adjectivewobbly2 noun wobblywob‧bly1 /ˈwɒbli $ ˈwɑː-/ adjective   - a wobbly chair
- As I stood up, I began to feel a little wobbly.
- Don't sit on that chair -- it's got a wobbly leg.
- The front wheels on the car seem wobbly.
- All that they did was make the room slightly wobbly.
- At Dance Energy, wobbly audience figures have prompted a remix.
- His stroke was wobbly and the ball was headed straight for the left lip.
- Miguel got up, all wobbly because of the rum.
- My inappropriate clothes, my rumpled yen, even the wobbly fusuma all seemed to signal how out of place I was.
- She still felt a bit wobbly on her legs and she knew too that she could do with a holiday.
- The plot may be a bit wobbly, but no more than O'Donnell's acting.
- The railing is wobbly, the space is so small that it is suitable only for one person.
something that is not fixed firmly enough► loose something that is loose is not firmly fixed in the place where it should be: · Some of the floorboards are loose and they creak when you walk on them.· a loose toothcome loose (=gradually become looser): · One of the hinges on the box was coming loose.work loose (=become loose gradually after a long time, or after a lot of use): · Three bolts worked loose and caused the train to derail.a loose connection (=when electrical wires are not firmly connected): · The garage claimed it was just a loose connection. ► wobbly something that is wobbly shakes or moves from side to side because it is not fixed as firmly as it should be: · Don't sit on that chair -- it's got a wobbly leg.· The front wheels on the car seem wobbly. 1moving unsteadily from side to side:  a wobbly table2informal if you or your legs feel wobbly, you feel weak and unable to keep your balance SYN shaky3a wobbly voice is weak and shakes, especially because you feel frightened or upset SYN shaky4not very good or not likely to be successful SYN shaky: The meeting yesterday got off to a wobbly start.wobbly1 adjectivewobbly2 noun wobblywobbly2 noun ► throw a wobbly- I mean, I threw a wobbly when I first heard about this Med plumbing lark.
- She loves the telephone, and she threw a wobbly when I wouldn't let her play with it.
- Throwing tantrums Having a toddler thrown a wobbly in public is perhaps one of parenting's most embarrassing episodes.
throw a wobbly British English informal to suddenly become very angry or frightened |