adjective, shak·i·er, shak·i·est.
- tending to shake or tremble.
- trembling; tremulous.
- liable to break down or give way; insecure; not to be depended upon: a shaky bridge.
- wavering, as in allegiance: His loyalty, always shaky, was now nonexistent.
Correspondingly, is Shaky an adjective?
SHAKY (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
Similarly one may ask, what is the meaning of Shakey?
1 : characterized by quivering : not firm a shaky hand a shaky voice. 2 : likely to fail or be insufficient : unsound shaky arguments. Other Words from shaky. shakily \ -kə-lē \ adverb. More from Merriam-Webster on shaky.
What is the meaning of welling up?
To gradually or steadily flow upwards or outwards so as to begin to fill or overflow something. Oil was welling up out of the borehole. As soon as I heard news of his death, tears started to well up in my eyes.
What is the synonym of shaky?
faltering, unsteady, uncertain, tentative, wobbly, wobbling, tottering, tottery, teetering, doddering, doddery, shaking, staggering. 3’I still feel a bit shaky’ faint, dizzy, light-headed, giddy. weak, weak-kneed, weak at the knees, wobbly, quivery, unsteady, groggy, muzzy.
Why do we shake?
Low blood sugar. Low blood sugar causes shakiness because the nerves and muscles are deprived of necessary fuel. Anxiety. When you become anxious, stressed or even angry, your nerves are heightened, causing shakiness.