Dictionary Entry
shaky
shaky is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1superlative
Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand.
- 2superlative
Full of shakes or cracks; cracked; as, shaky timber.
- 3superlative
Easily shaken; tottering; unsound; as, a shaky constitution; shaky business credit.
- 4adjective
not secure; beset with difficulties
"a shaky marriage"
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- 5adjective
inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
"a rickety table"
"a wobbly chair with shaky legs"
- 6adjective
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"
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