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Definition of "wobbly" []

  • Tending to wobble; unsteady. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wobbly" in a sentence
  • "I said, the word wobbly and anguished, my mouth barely able to form the sounds."
  • "And by the way, I am being nice because what I really want to write would be too trashy for even your column ... what you call wobbly is what musicians call "vibrato"."
  • "I wonder if anyone read that letter, written on pages torn out of a note-book in wobbly handwriting (my fingers were still partly paralysed) and still more wobbly Spanish."