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shaky::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | precarious |
| Derivation | shakiness |
a shaky marriage.
Examples of shaky
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The ownership situation is shaky, but New Orleans leads the world in rebounding.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Irish struggled and Brey briefly pulled Abromaitis to steady his shaky play.
From the kentucky.com
Stefanie Wass with both feet on the ground amid her shaky trip down memory lane.
From the latimes.com
Many are companies that had shaky business models or weak profits to begin with.
From the businessweek.com
With the stock market so shaky, though, where to put your money is a tough call.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The bullpen, which was shaky until midseason, has picked up the rest of the way.
From the kentucky.com
Even after a shaky front nine, the youngster made the turn still one shot ahead.
From the sacbee.com
With regards to your arguments that AGW is a scam, what you say is pretty shaky.
From the independent.co.uk
Carla Hall has a business model that would make some nervous in a shaky economy.
From the stltoday.com
- Rickety: inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
- Vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of ...
- Precarious: not secure; beset with difficulties; "a shaky marriage"
- (shakily) in an insecurely shaky manner; "this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data"
- Shakin' Stevens, also known as "Shaky" (born Michael Barratt, 4 March 1948) is a platinum selling Welsh rock and roll singer and songwriter. His recording and performing career began in the late 1960s, although it was not until 1980 that he saw commercial success in his native land. ...
- Shaky is an album released by Shakin' Stevens in 1981.
- Shaking or trembling; Nervous; Anxious; Full of shakes or cracks; cracked; Easily shaken; tottering; unsound
- Refers to California in general, sometimes Los Angeles, and, occasionally, San Francisco.
