B2adjectiveinformalhomehealth
US/ˈwɑː.bli/
UK/ˈwɒb.li/
moving from side to side because it is not steady; also feeling weak
In context
This table is wobbly, put some paper under the leg.
My legs felt wobbly after the long hike.
The baby took a few wobbly steps and fell down laughing.
Words that go with wobbly
adjective + noun
- wobbly tableWe got a wobbly table by the window.
- wobbly legsI had wobbly legs before the speech.
- wobbly toothMy son has his first wobbly tooth.
verb + adjective
- feel wobblyI still feel a bit wobbly after the flu.
adverb + adjective
- a bit wobblyThe ladder is a bit wobbly, hold it.