The regular passing from one condition to another
Plural for a trembling or shaking movement
“I get the feeling that just one little wobble of the ground, such as an earth tremor, and this tower would fall over.”
Plural for an unsteady movement from side to side
“Falorn's knee ached with each wobble of the boat as he rose to his feet.”
Plural for a quiver in the pitch or tone of music or one's voice
“With a slight wobble in his voice, he said his illness had spread to other parts of his body.”
Plural for a speech disorder characterized by hesitant and interrupted flow of words
Plural for a movement from side to side or back and forth
Plural for a sudden or unsteady movement
To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
“After a while, Moses grew tired, and his hands began to wobble and shake, so he dropped them to his sides.”
To move with an uneven or rocking motion
“A corpse that was residing on the kitchen floor of the apartment reanimated and began to wobble towards the survivors.”
To sway or lurch around or sideways unsteadily
“His weight made the small craft wobble from side to side sickeningly.”
To waver between different courses of action
“It is, therefore, odd to watch him waver and wobble over an issue that is not only outrageously unjust, but also flagrantly illegal.”
To hesitate or be reluctant to do something (that one thinks may be wrong)
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