Usually means: Unsteady and shaky in movement.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word wobbly:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. wobbly: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Wobbly, Wobbly, wobbly: Merriam-Webster
  3. wobbly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Wobbly, wobbly: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. wobbly: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Wobbly, wobbly: Vocabulary.com
  7. Wobbly, wobbly: Wordnik
  8. wobbly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Wobbly, wobbly: Wiktionary
  10. wobbly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. wobbly: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. wobbly: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. wobbly: Dictionary.com
  14. Wobbly: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. wobbly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Wobbly (band), Wobbly (musician), Wobbly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Wobbly: Rhymezone
  18. wobbly: FreeDictionary.org
  19. wobbly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Wobbly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wobbly: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wobbly: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wobbly: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. wobbly, wobbly, wobbly, wobbly: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. wobbly: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See wobble as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Unsteady and tending to wobble.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A wobbler; a fit of rage; a tantrum.
▸ noun:  A member of the Industrial Workers of the World, a militant, radical labor union.
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of Wobbly. [A member of the Industrial Workers of the World, a militant, radical labor union.]

Similar:
shaky, wonky, rickety, unstable, tottering, wobblish, wobblesome, wabbly, wibbly-wobbly, tipply, more...

Opposite:
steady, stable, solid, steady as a rock

Types:
teeter-totter, rocking chair, bouncy chair, swinging chair, slip 'n slide, swing, more...

Phrases:
throw a wobbly, wibbly wobbly, wobbly hedgehog syndrome, wobbly pop, that wobbly thing in your throat, more...

Adjectives:
old, former, little, active, big, typical, real, good, prominent, onetime

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Similar:
shaky, wonky, rickety, unstable, tottering, wobblish, wobblesome, wabbly, wibbly-wobbly, tipply, more...

Opposite:
steady, stable, solid, steady as a rock

Types:
teeter-totter, rocking chair, bouncy chair, swinging chair, slip 'n slide, swing, more...

Phrases:
throw a wobbly, wibbly wobbly, wobbly hedgehog syndrome, wobbly pop, that wobbly thing in your throat, wobbly french dessert, not wobbly, birds with a weak and wobbly flight, wobbly standing, walk wobbly, more...

Adjectives:
old, former, little, active, big, typical, real, good, prominent, onetime

Colors:
    lime,     mint,     turquoise,     lavender,     peach, more...



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