wobbling

[ wob-ling ]

/ ˈwɒb lɪŋ /

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adjective

that wobbles or causes to wobble.

Sometimes wab·bling .

Origin of wobbling

First recorded in 1650–60; wobble + -ing²

OTHER WORDS FROM wobbling

wob·bling·ly, adverb

Words nearby wobbling

wobbegong, wobble, wobble board, wobble plate, wobble pump, wobbling, wobbly, wobegone, Woburn, Woburn Abbey, w.o.c.

Example sentences from the Web for wobbling

The Krummens pay attention to politics, but are more concerned about the impact of the wobbling economy on their family.
Iowa Straw Poll Drawing Yawns|Lauren Ashburn|August 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And when the Tories were wobbling just two months ago, it seemed that Brown's drudgery might just pay off.
Brits Get Ready to Rumble|Alex Massie|April 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Policeman (to slightly sober individual, who is wobbling about in the road amongst the traffic).
Mr. Punch's Life in London|Various
If to be spread, use strong wire to support with no wobbling.
Taxidermy|Leon Luther Pray

Dick looked, gave forth a final gasp of laughter and fled on wobbling legs.
Quarter-Back Bates|Ralph Henry Barbour
The points of the tree should accurately fit the parts upon which they rest, so as to prevent any “wobbling” of the saddle.
The Horsewoman|Alice M. Hayes
The shrowks continued their slow, wobbling flight toward them.
A Voyage to Arcturus|David Lindsay