shaky
IPA: ʃˈeɪki
adjective
- Shaking or trembling.
- Nervous, anxious.
- (of wood) Full of shakes or cracks; cracked.
- Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.
- Wavering; undecided.
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Examples of "shaky" in Sentences
- In fact, we are on shaky ground.
- The presentation was shaky and flawed.
- The situation in the country was still shaky.
- Before the invasion, the revolution was shaky.
- Off the ice, the Islanders were on shaky ground.
- At the same time, the grammar is often very shaky.
- So the whole comment is a little on the shaky side.
- Most families lived at the sufferance had shaky land titles.
- As the name suggests, jitter can be thought of as shaky pulses.
- She finally makes it home, still shaky from the near death experience.
- The economy was built on the shaky foundations of massive western loans.
- Triumph des Willens, and beneath it in shaky subtitles, Triumph of the Will.
- Williams was shaky from the start of San Diego's first home postseason game since 1998.
- Casey, a Ryder Cup rookie, was shaky from the outset, making three bogeys in the first five holes.
- I was a bit shaky from the run and had trouble keeping the rifle steady, despite the rest afforded by the sticks.
- You could see it when they filmed these huge historic battles in shaky close-up with about five men shouting loudly and shaking plastic swords.
- Sellotaped to the top of it was a piece of lined notepaper, and written on it in shaky handwriting: Jim's last letter, received January 25 1915.
- Anderson returned after halftime and finished 11-of-20 for 152 yards, but threw an interception and was again shaky coming off a four-pick performance last week in a loss at Cincinnati that cost Cleveland a chance to clinch a wild-card spot.
- Daisy, a mid-sized, mixed-breed dog adopted from Greenwich Animal Control's shelter, longed for strenuous exercise that the 59-year-old Swan was unable to provide because of what he described as a shaky leg that keeps him from walking more than a mile at a time.
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