English · Common Verbs
wobble
/ˈwɒbəl/
[/ˈwɒbəl/]
move unsteadily side to side
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Definition
To move unsteadily from side to side, or to make something do this.
Example
The table wobbles because one leg is short.
The table wobbles because one leg is short.
Etymology
From Low German 'wabbeln' (to sway).
How & Where It’s Used
Common for unstable furniture, bikes, and people.