Definition of Wobble
Wobble
Wob·ble


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To move unsteadily from side to side.

e.g. The newborn giraffe took its first steps and started to wobble.

(verb)
to quaver or tremble, typically used to describe a voice whose pitch is varying slightly;

e.g. His voice began to wobble as he became more nervous.

(verb)
to waver or hesitate, to vacillate and show uncertainty between various courses of action;

e.g. The only thing that caused her to wobble on her decision was the possibility that she would be penalized.

(noun)
an unsteady and irregular movement, characterized by side-to-side rocking;

e.g. The table has a wobble because one leg is shorter than the rest.

(noun)
a variation in some quality of speech or a sound, such as in volume or pitch;

e.g. I only knew she was scared from the slight wobble in her voice.

(noun)
an instance of instability in something, or a moment of indecision;

e.g. He suffered a wobble in his confidence due to his minor failure.



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