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1 shaky
adjective1) (unsteady) wack[e]lig [Möbelstück, Leiter]; zittrig [Hand, Stimme, Bewegung, Greis]be shaky on one's legs — wacklig auf den Beinen sein (ugs.)
2) (unreliable)* * *1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) zittrig2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) wackelig3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) unsicher* * *[ˈʃeɪki]1. (unsteady) hands, voice, handwriting zittrig; ladder, table wack[e]lighis voice was a bit \shaky on the high notes bei den hohen Tönen war seine Stimme leicht brüchigto be \shaky on one's feet unsicher auf den Beinen seinto feel a bit \shaky (physically) noch etwas wack[e]lig auf den Beinen sein; (emotionally) beunruhigt seinhis English is rather \shaky sein Englisch ist etwas holprigon \shaky ground auf unsicherem Bodento get off to a \shaky start mühsam in Gang kommen* * *['ʃeIkɪ]adj (+er)chair, position wackelig; evidence fragwürdig, unsicher; voice, hands, writing zitt(e)rig; knowledge unsicher, wackeligin rather shaky French — in ziemlich holprigem Französisch
to feel shaky (physically) — sich ganz schwach fühlen; (from nerves) sich zitt(e)rig fühlen
to get off to a shaky start (fig) — einen unsicheren or holprigen Anfang nehmen
* * *shaky [ˈʃeıkı] adj (adv shakily)1. wack(e)lig (auch fig Firma etc):be shaky on one’s legs wacklig auf den Beinen sein umg2. zitt(e)rig, bebend (Hände, Stimme)shaky courage wankender Mut4. fig unsicher, zweifelhaft5. angeschlagen (Gesundheit)* * *adjective1) (unsteady) wack[e]lig [Möbelstück, Leiter]; zittrig [Hand, Stimme, Bewegung, Greis]2) (unreliable)* * *adj.schlotterig adj.wacklig adj. -
2 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) tembloroso2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) cojo, inestable3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) flojoshaky adj tembloroso / poco firmetr['ʃeɪkɪ]1 (hand, voice) tembloroso,-a; (writing) temblón,-ona; (step) inseguro,-a; (health) débil, delicado,-a2 (ladder, table, etc) cojo,-a, inestable, poco firme3 figurative use (argument etc) sin fundamento; (government, currency) débil; (theory, start) flojo,-a■ the team got off to a shaky start this season el equipo empezó la temporada jugando con poca confianza1) shaking: tembloroso2) unstable: poco firme, inestable3) precarious: precario, incierto4) questionable: dudoso, cuestionableshaky arguments: argumentos discutiblesadj.• dudoso, -a adj.• débil adj.• inseguro, -a adj.• movedizo, -a adj.• poco sólido adj.• tembloroso, -a adj.'ʃeɪkiadjective -kier, -kiestb) ( unsteady) < table> poco firme; < structure> tambaleante, poco firme or sólido; < health> delicado; <currency/government> débil; <theory/start> flojo['ʃeɪkɪ]ADJ (compar shakier) (superl shakiest)1) (=trembling) [person, legs] tembloroso2) (=wobbly) inestable, poco firme3) (=weak) [person] débil4) (fig) (=uncertain) [health, memory] frágil, precario; [finances] precario; [knowledge] deficiente, flojo* * *['ʃeɪki]adjective -kier, -kiest -
3 shaky
shaky [ˈ∫eɪkɪ]• he's still a bit shaky (illness) il ne tient pas encore bien sur ses jambes ; (from nerves) il est encore fragileb. ( = trembling) [legs] (from fear, illness) flageolant ; [voice] (from fear, illness) tremblant ; (from age) chevrotant ; (from nerves) mal assuré ; [hand] tremblant ; [handwriting] trembléc. ( = wobbly) [table] branlant ; [building] peu solided. ( = uncertain) [argument] boiteux ; [knowledge] très imparfait ; [health] chancelant ; [prospects] précaire* * *['ʃeɪkɪ]1) [chair, ladder] branlant2) fig [relationship, position] instable; [argument] peu solide; [knowledge, memory] peu sûr; [regime] chancelantwe got off to a rather shaky start — (in relationship, business) au début cela a été difficile pour nous; ( in performance) nous étions très peu sûrs de nous au début
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4 groggy
['grɔgɪ]прил.; разг.1)а) слабо или нетвердо стоящий на ногах ( о человеке хмельном или после болезни), неустойчивый, пошатывающийся ( о боксере после нанесённого ему удара); припадающий на передние ноги ( о лошади)He's still a bit groggy after illness. — Он не совсем ещё отошёл после болезни, он ещё довольно слаб.
I feel a kinda groggy. — Чё-то меня пошатывает.
б) шаткий, непрочный; расшатанный прям. и перен.The chair was getting groggy at the joints. — Стул начинал расшатываться.
The things are getting groggy. — Дела вот-вот совсем расклеятся.
Syn:2) пьяный, хмельнойHe wasn't the least groggy. — Он был трезв как стёклышко.
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