- a variation of wobbly.
wabbly
Americanadjective
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These facts you've gathered are all wabbly; they'll never in the world fit in trim and true.
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by MacGowan, Alice
The wabbly little West Street horse car had reached the White Star dock by this and the two men stepped off.
From The Grain Ship by Robertson, Morgan
They just stands around gawpin’ curious at this sobbin’, wabbly kneed old party slumped down there on the hall seat.
From Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe by Ford, Sewell
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
At thought of him and of this, Jeff Poindexter, reperched on his wabbly piggin, wove his furrowed brow into a closer and more intricate pattern of cordial dislike.
From Sundry Accounts by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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