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单词 wobbly
释义

wobbly

​adjective
UK /ˈwɒbli/
Other entries for this word
wobbly noun
wibbly-wobbly adjective
Word Forms
adjectivewobbly
comparativewobblier
superlativewobbliest
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    moving from side to side in a way that is not steady

    a wobbly chair/table/wheel

    Synonyms and related words
    Loose and not held firmly in place
    loose
    slack
    free-floating
    1. 1a
      not held firmly in place

      a wobbly tooth

      Synonyms and related words
      Loose and not held firmly in place
      loose
      slack
      free-floating
  2. 2
    feeling weak and having trouble standing or walking, especially because you are ill or tired

    She still felt a bit wobbly on her feet.

    Synonyms and related words
    Feeling and being unhealthy or ill
    ill
    frail
    unfit
    Synonyms and related words
    Tired
    tired
    exhausted
    sleepy
  3. 3
    not strong, confident, or certain

    I’m still feeling a bit wobbly after the divorce.

    The party was quite good, after a bit of a wobbly start (=at the start it seemed it would not be enjoyable).

    Synonyms and related words
    Uncertain about something
    uncertain
    unsure
    doubtful
    Synonyms and related words
    Not confident or shy and easily embarrassed
    shy
    uncertain
    retiring
  4. 4
    if your voice is wobbly, it goes up and down, usually because you are frightened, not confident, or are going to cry
    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe someone’s voice
    adenoidal
    appealing
    a voice like a foghorn

wobbly

​adjective
US /ˈwɑbli/
Other entries for this word
wibbly-wobbly adjective
Word Forms
adjectivewobbly
comparativewobblier
superlativewobbliest
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    moving from side to side in a way that is not steady

    a wobbly chair/table/wheel

    Synonyms and related words
    Loose and not held firmly in place
    loose
    slack
    free-floating
    1. 1a
      not held firmly in place

      a wobbly tooth

      Synonyms and related words
      Loose and not held firmly in place
      loose
      slack
      free-floating
  2. 2
    feeling weak and having trouble standing or walking, especially because you are sick or tired

    She still felt a little wobbly on her feet.

    Synonyms and related words
    Feeling and being unhealthy or ill
    ill
    frail
    unfit
    Synonyms and related words
    Tired
    tired
    exhausted
    sleepy
  3. 3
    not strong, confident, or certain
    Synonyms and related words
    Uncertain about something
    uncertain
    unsure
    doubtful
    Synonyms and related words
    Not confident or shy and easily embarrassed
    shy
    uncertain
    retiring
  4. 4
    if your voice is wobbly, it goes up and down, usually because you are frightened, not confident, or are going to cry
    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe someone’s voice
    adenoidal
    appealing
    a voice like a foghorn

wobbly

​noun singular ​British​informal
UK /ˈwɒbli/
Other entries for this word
wobbly adjective
wibbly-wobbly adjective
phrase

  • throw a wobbly

    1
    to react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does

    Mum threw a wobbly when I spilt my drink on the carpet.

    Synonyms and related words
    To express anger
    blow up
    flare
    fume

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