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shaky

[ shey-kee ]

adjective

shakier, shakiest.
  1. tending to shake or tremble.
  2. trembling; tremulous.
  3. liable to break down or give way; insecure; not to be depended upon:

    a shaky bridge.

  4. wavering, as in allegiance:

    His loyalty, always shaky, was now nonexistent.



shaky

/ ˈʃ±ðɪ°ìɪ /

adjective

  1. tending to shake or tremble
  2. liable to prove defective; unreliable
  3. uncertain or questionable

    your arguments are very shaky

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ³ó²¹°ì¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²õ³ó²¹°ì¾±±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³ó²¹°ìi·±ô²â adverb
  • ²õ³ó²¹°ìi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of shaky1

First recorded in 1695–1705; shake + -y 1
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Presumptive ace Blake Snell is shaky for a second consecutive start, allowing five unearned runs fueled by four walks, and what happens?

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But I think we can all sense that it's much shakier than we anticipated.

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The 23-year-old's serve was broken eight times as she continually struggled to hold serve, while her baseline game was shaky and led to a host of forehand errors.

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There’s times where I feel like I get shaky.

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If it does not, then the EU Commission's 'ReArm Europe' project could be off to a shaky start.

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