Wobble
WordNet
noun
(1) An unsteady rocking motion
verb
(2) Move unsteadily
"His knees wobbled"
"The old cart wobbled down the street"
(3) Tremble or shake
"His voice wobbled with restrained emotion"
(4) Move sideways or in an unsteady way
"The ship careened out of control"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- An unsteady motion.
- The fat man walked down the street with a wobble.
- A tremulous sound.
- There was a wobble on her high notes.
Synonyms
- (unsteady motion): jiggle, quiver, shake, tremble
- (tremulous sound): quaver, tremble, tremolo, vibrato
Verb
- To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.
- The Earth wobbles slowly on its axis .
- The jelly wobbled on the plate.
- To tremble or quaver.
- The soprano's voice wobbled alarmingly.
- To vacillate in one's opinions.
- I'm wobbling between the Liberals and the Greens.
- To cause to wobble.
- The boy wobbled the girl's bike.