wobbly

UK
/ˈwɒb.li/
US
/ˈwɑː.bli/

Translations

wobblyadjective
wobblier
Comp.
wobbliest
Super.
UK
/ˈwɒb.li/
US
/ˈwɑː.bli/
She walked on the wobbly bridge with caution.
Она осторожно шла по неустойчивому мосту.
His voice was wobbly with emotion.
Его голос был дрожащим от эмоций.
The table is wobbly and needs to be fixed.
Стол шаткий и его нужно починить.
wobblynoun
wobblies
pl
UK
/ˈwɒbli/
US
/ˈwɑːbli/
Countable noun in British/Australian English meaning a tantrum or fit; occurs mainly in the phrase "throw a wobbly".
Synonyms
wobbliesnoun

wobbly

wobblies
pl
UK
/ˈwɒbliz/
US
/ˈwɑːbliz/
The wobblies in the table made it difficult to write.
Шатания стола затрудняли письмо.
He felt the wobblies in his legs after the long run.
Он почувствовал дрожь в ногах после долгого бега.

Definitions

wobblyadjective
Unsteady or unstable, likely to wobble or shake.
The table was wobbly, making it difficult to write on.
Insecure or unreliable, lacking firmness or stability.
Her wobbly confidence made her hesitant to speak in front of the crowd.
Characterized by a quivering or trembling motion.
The wobbly bridge swayed as we walked across it.
wobblynoun
A sudden fit of anger, panic, or nervousness; a tantrum (chiefly British and Australian, usually in the phrase “throw a wobbly”).
He threw a wobbly when the project was delayed again.
wobbliesnoun
Members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), a labor union founded in 1905 known for its radical and inclusive approach to labor rights.
The wobblies organized a strike to demand better working conditions for all employees.