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wobble

DEFINITIONS OF: wobble

1

n an unsteady rocking motion

Types:
shimmy
an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
Type of:
motion, movement
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

v move unsteadily

“His knees wobbled”
“The old cart wobbled down the street”
Synonyms:
coggle
Type of:
move
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

v move sideways or in an unsteady way

Synonyms:
careen, shift, tilt
Type of:
move
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

v tremble or shake

“His voice wobbled with restrained emotion”
Synonyms:
shimmy
Type of:
vibrate
shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
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