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- Dictionaryshaky/ˈʃeɪki/
adjective
- 1. shaking or trembling: "she managed a shaky laugh" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of SHAKY is characterized by shakes. How to use shaky in a sentence.
SHAKY definition: 1. moving with quick, short movements from side to side, not in a controlled way: 2. upset: 3…. Learn more.
SHAKY meaning: 1. moving with quick, short movements from side to side, not in a controlled way: 2. upset: 3…. Learn more.
Shaky definition: tending to shake or tremble.. See examples of SHAKY used in a sentence.
Definition of shaky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define shaky. shaky synonyms, shaky pronunciation, shaky translation, English dictionary definition of shaky. adj. shak·i·er , shak·i·est 1. Trembling or quivering; tremulous: a shaky voice. 2. Lacking soundness or sturdiness, as of construction: a shaky table.
Something shaky is trembling — or just feels like it. When we're not confident, we feel shaky. Being shaky is something that happens to us all. The first day of a job or class can make anyone feel shaky — even the teacher or boss. When you get extremely nervous, your hands might literally shake.
Definition of shaky adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If your body or your voice is shaky, you cannot control it properly and it trembles, for example because you are ill or nervous.
Of a person's position, credit, securities, etc.: Insecure, liable to fail or be upset, unreliable. 1841. Our director was—what is not to be found in Johnson's Dictionary —rather shaky. Three of his companies had broken, four more were in a notoriously insolvent state.
