wobbly
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This word may also be spelled "wabbly" in the senses shown in 1) and 2).
wobbly(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. tambaleante
I feel like a wobbly old man at 50.Con 50 años, me siento como un anciano tambaleante.
b. inseguro
Pedro's legs were wobbly after his 20-mile bike ride.Pedro sentía las piernas inseguras después de su paseo en bicicleta de 20 millas.
2. (unstable)
b. poco firme
Andy fixed a wobbly table by placing some folded paper under one of the legs.Andy arregló una mesa poco firme colocando un papel doblado debajo de una de las patas.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (colloquial) (outburst) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. el escándalo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My puppy threw a wobbly and tore up the furniture when I left him alone in the house for an hour.Mi cachorro armó un escándalo y destrozó los muebles cuando lo dejé solo en la casa por una hora.
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