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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : wob-uh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɒb əl |
Definition of wobble
Origin :- 1650s, probably from Low German wabbeln "to wobble;" cognate with Old Norse vafla "hover about, totter," related to vafra "move unsteadily," from Proto-Germanic *wab- "to move back and forth" (see waver). The noun is attested from 1690s.
- verb stagger, quake
- But when he had got away from him, his mind began to wobble.
- Extract from : « The Borough Treasurer » by Joseph Smith Fletcher
- But it burned like fury once it hit my stomach and my mind began to wobble.
- Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
- A trout would not wobble and tug in that sullen, carthorse manner.
- Extract from : « Lines in Pleasant Places » by William Senior
- Of these explanations that of the 'wobble' needs some passing notice.
- Extract from : « Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 » by George Henry Makins
- Ought its hump to wobble like that, and hang over all on one side?
- Extract from : « Glyn Severn's Schooldays » by George Manville Fenn
- It need hardly be added that it really did wobble now; a child might have noticed it.
- Extract from : « Three Men on the Bummel » by Jerome K. Jerome
- Chinese ladies' feet are compressed to such an extent that they wobble when they walk.
- Extract from : « Little Folks (December 1884) » by Various
- He is really almost as broad as he is long, and how he does wobble!
- Extract from : « Divided Skates » by Evelyn Raymond
- His knees were inclined to wobble and his stomach felt qualms.
- Extract from : « Blackbeard: Buccaneer » by Ralph D. Paine
- In the eighth, Markwith was plainly beginning to wobble in his control.
- Extract from : « Baseball Joe, Home Run King » by Lester Chadwick
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