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Grammar : Adj
Spell : wob-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɒb li



Definition of wabbly

Origin :
  • 1914, member of Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.). Probably some sort of elaboration of the W aspect of the acronym.
  • As in unsteady : adj shaky
Example sentences :
  • The Wabbly had paused only to create havoc, not to produce utter chaos.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • But all of them had tried to get away when the Wabbly went lurching in among the houses.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • They had twenty or thirty of them fixed by the time the noise of the Wabbly was very near.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • There was the noise of felled trees, pushed down by the Wabbly in its progress.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • The Wabbly was unbelievably impersonal and horrible in its progress.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • As Sergeant Walpole saw the Wabbly, there was no sign of humanity anywhere about the thing.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • The Wabbly clanked and rumbled and roared obliviously past them.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • Off in the woods to their right the Wabbly's noise grew louder as they overtook it.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • The Wabbly was moving across the ploughed fields with a deceptive smoothness.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • Like a searchlight, the power-beam swept the earth before the Wabbly.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster

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