wambly

wambly
wam·bly

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  • wambly — Sort of all purpose word. developed in my high school theatre class some 20 years ago. Something that is unstable or difficult; something that isn t quite right; something that shows signs of tipping over and whacking you on the head, or that… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • wambly — Sort of all purpose word. developed in my high school theatre class some 20 years ago. Something that is unstable or difficult; something that isn t quite right; something that shows signs of tipping over and whacking you on the head, or that… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • wambly — See wambliness. * * * …   Universalium

  • wambly — adjective Shaky, unsteady, dizzy, queasy, nauseous …   Wiktionary

  • wambly — blē, li adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: wamble (II) + y dialect : faint, squeamish; also : shaky …   Useful english dictionary

  • wimbly-wambly — …   Useful english dictionary

  • wamble — wambliness, n. wambly, adj. /wom beuhl, euhl, wam /, v., wambled, wambling, n. v.i. 1. to move unsteadily. 2. to feel nausea. 3. (of the stomach) to rumble; growl. n. 4. an unsteady or rolling movement. 5. a feeling of nausea. [ …   Universalium

  • wample — Mawdesley Glossary to sway about in walking, wambly wobbly …   English dialects glossary

  • wamble — [wäm′bəl, wäm′əl] vi. wambled, wambling [ME wamlen, akin to Norw vamla, to stagger, Dan vamle, to feel nausea: for IE base see VOMIT] Chiefly Dial. 1. to turn, twist, or roll about 2. to move unsteadily 3. Obs. to be nauseated n. Chiefly Dial …   English World dictionary

  • wambliness — blēnə̇s noun ( es) : the quality or state of being wambly * * * wamˈbliness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑wamble …   Useful english dictionary

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