wabble Synonyms
wabble Meaning
wabble (v. i.)
To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles.
wabble (n.)
A hobbling, unequal motion, as of a wheel unevenly hung; a staggering to and fro.
wabble Sentence Examples
- The wobbly table threatened to topple over, spilling its contents onto the floor.
- The toddler's first steps were characterized by a comical wabble.
- The old clock's pendulum swayed with a steady wabble, marking the passage of time.
- The car's wheels wobbled violently, indicating a need for alignment.
- The drunken man stumbled down the street with a pronounced wabble.
- The loose screw caused the door handle to wabble alarmingly.
- The wobbly bridge creaked and groaned beneath the weight of the heavy traffic.
- The child's tooth was so loose that it wobbled with even the slightest touch.
- The wobbly fence threatened to collapse if the wind grew any stronger.
- The gymnast balanced precariously on the wobbly beam, her skills put to the test.
FAQs About the word wabble
To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that
quiver, vibrate, tremble, shudder,shake,jiggle, bucket, agitate, jounce, jolt
stir, stir, decide, continue, continue, dive (in), dive (in), plunge (in),decide, plunge (in)
The wobbly table threatened to topple over, spilling its contents onto the floor.
The toddler's first steps were characterized by a comical wabble.
The old clock's pendulum swayed with a steady wabble, marking the passage of time.
The car's wheels wobbled violently, indicating a need for alignment.
