wabbly
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- wabbliness noun
Example Sentences
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OLD ENGLISH�A wabbly play of Galsworthy's shored up into sound entertainment by the extraordinary performance of George Arliss.
From Time Magazine Archive
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You're making that poor little wabbly track of ours try to bear all sorts of mysterious and symbolic intensities of meaning.
From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton
She said it in a small, wabbly voice, because she felt very strongly and she wasn’t used to talking about such things.
From The Camerons of Highboro by Gilchrist, Beth Bradford
For it was said that Lefty himself would pitch no more, and the rest of his staff, filled out with new men and youngsters, must necessarily be weak and 298 wabbly.
From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.
An elaborate evening dress may call for a higher heel than the one worn on the street, but it will not excuse the wabbly spindle heels sold girls by many ruthless concerns.
From Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl by Alexander, Virginia M.
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