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Dictionary definition for: Shaky

1. (s) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table" "a wobbly chair with shaky legs" "the ladder felt a little wobbly" "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"

2. (s) vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog" "the quaking child asked for more" "quivering leaves of a poplar tree" "with shaking knees" "seemed shaky on her feet" "sparklin

3. (s) not secure; beset with difficulties; "a shaky marriage"

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