wobble

wobble
'wobl
1. verb
(to rock unsteadily from side to side: The bicycle wobbled and the child fell off.) moverse, tambalearse

2. noun
(a slight rocking, unsteady movement: This wheel has a bit of a wobble.) tamboleo, movimiento
- wobbliness
wobble vb tambalear / cojear
this table wobbles esta mesa cojea
wobble
tr['wɒbəl]
noun
1 (table, chair, ladder) tambaleo, bamboleo; (bicycle) movimiento; (voice, jelly) temblor nombre masculino
intransitive verb
1 (table, chair, ladder) cojear; (bicycle, tooth) moverse; (legs, jelly, voice) temblar; (wheel) bailar; (person) tambalearse, bambolearse, vacilar
transitive verb
1 (table, ladder) mover
wobble ['wɑbəl] vi, -bled ; -bling : bambolearse, tambalearse, temblar (dícese de la voz)
wobble n
: tambaleo m, bamboleo m
wobble
v.
• bambolear v.
• cojear v.
• oscilar v.
• tambalearse v.
• vacilar v.
n.
• tambaleo s.m.
'wɑːbəl, 'wɒbəl
1.
intransitive verb
a) (tremble) \<\<jelly\>\> temblar*

his voice wobbles on the high notes — le tiembla la voz en los agudos

b) (sway, waver) \<\<cyclist\>\> bambolearse; \<\<wheel\>\> bailar; \<\<chair\>\> tambalearse

2.
vt mover*, bambolear
['wɒbl]
1.
N [of chair, table etc] tambaleo m , bamboleo m ; [of voice] temblor m

to walk with a wobble — tambalearse al andar, andar tambaleándose

2. VI
1) (=move unsteadily) tambalearse, bambolearse; [voice] temblar
2) (=hesitate) vacilar
* * *
['wɑːbəl, 'wɒbəl]
1.
intransitive verb
a) (tremble) \<\<jelly\>\> temblar*

his voice wobbles on the high notes — le tiembla la voz en los agudos

b) (sway, waver) \<\<cyclist\>\> bambolearse; \<\<wheel\>\> bailar; \<\<chair\>\> tambalearse

2.
vt mover*, bambolear

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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