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Wobble

wobble
v. & n. --v. 1 a intr. sway or vibrate unsteadily from side to side. b tr. cause to do this. 2 intr. stand or go unsteadily; stagger. 3 intr. waver, vacillate; act inconsistently. 4 intr. (of the voice or sound) quaver, pulsate. --n. 1 a wobbling movement. 2 an instance of vacillation or pulsation. Phrases and idioms wobble-board Austral. a piece of fibreboard used as a musical instrument with a low booming sound. Derivatives wobbler n. Etymology: earlier wabble, corresp. to LG wabbeln, ON vafla waver f. Gmc: cf. WAVE, WAVER, -LE(4)
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  I. verb also wabble (~d; also wabbled; wobbling; also wabbling) see: waver Date: 1657 intransitive verb 1. to move or proceed with an irregular rocking or staggering motion or unsteadily and clumsily from side to side, tremble, quaver, waver, vacillate, transitive verb to cause to ~, ~r also wabbler noun wobbliness also wabbliness noun wobbly also wabbly adjective II. noun also wabble Date: 1699 1. a hobbling or rocking unequal motion (as of a wheel unevenly mounted), an uncertainly directed movement, an intermittent variation (as in volume of sound) ...
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