- a variation of wobbly.
wabbly
Americanadjective
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Pretty soon Elmer guessed the truth, and that their guide was getting what Lil Artha would call "wabbly."
From Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot by Alan Douglas
The last time she saw Dr. Cronin alive he was sitting behind that horse that had knees that were wabbly.
From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Henry M. Hunt
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 Compton MacKenzie
She'd been keeping a stiff lip up to this, but she came to the scratch wabbly in her voice.
From Shorty McCabe by F. Vaux (Francis Vaux) Wilson
“And you consider it my duty as the luckless husband of your long-suffering sister, to lay the foundation for the wabbly, rattly ramshackle stairs your pet assortment of moonstruck admirers will build for you?”
From Eve to the Rescue by Dudley Gloyne Summers
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