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1 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) trasľavý2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) vratký3) ((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.) slabý* * *• vratký• traslavý• trasúci sa• problematický• chvejúci sa• chatrný• rozpukaný• rozheganý• rozochvený• rozviklaný• kolísavý• kolísajúci• labilný• nespolahlivý• nepevný -
2 shake
[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) (o)triasť (sa)2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) otriasť2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) (po)trasenie2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) koktail•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
- shake up* * *• vôla• vyviest z miery• vytriast• vyklepat• vysypat• zalomcovat• zamiešat• zatrilkovat• zatriast• zatrepat• zachviet sa• zemetrasenie• zahrat trilok• zakymácat sa• záchvat malárie• zatriast sa• znížit pocet• zvíjat sa smiechom• zvislá trhlina• rytmicky pohybovat• spôsobit trhlinu• stlacenie• spôsobit puklinu• striast sa• striast zo seba• stisk• tanecne pohybovat• triast sa• triast• trepat• trhlina• trepat sa• trasenie• triaška• trilkovat• traslavka• ukradnút• pretrepat• klátit• klepat sa• chviet sa• chvenie pôdy• chytat sa za brucho• chvenie• chvílka• rozobrat• pukat• puklina• roztriast• rozochviet• rozprášit• rozosmiat• otras• podanie• podat si ruky• otriast• potriast rukou• potrepat• potriast• pozdlžna trhlina• potrasenie• posypat• praskat• prasklina• kymácat sa• koktail• miešat• nápor• okamžik• okradnút -
3 whimper
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shaky — shak‧y [ˈʆeɪki] adjective not definite or firm, and likely to fail: • The market began a shaky recovery. • After a shaky start at the beginning of the decade, the economy began to grow fast. * * * shaky UK US /ˈʃeɪki/ adjective ► not in good… … Financial and business terms
Shaky — Shak y, a. [Compar. {Shakier}; superl. {Shakiest}.] 1. Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. Full of shakes or cracks; cracked; as, shaky timber. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 3. Easily shaken;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shaky — Studioalbum von Shakin’ Stevens Veröffentlichung 1981 Label Epic Records Format … Deutsch Wikipedia
shaky — [adj1] trembling all aquiver*, aquake, aquiver, ashake, faltering, fluctuant, infirm, insecure, jellylike, jerry built*, jittery, nervous, not set, precarious, quaking, quivery, rattletrap, rickety, rocky, rootless, shaking, tottering, tottery,… … New thesaurus
shaky — index diffident, insecure, precarious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
shaky — (adj.) 1834 of structures; 1840, of handwriting; 1841 of persons and credit; from SHAKE (Cf. shake) + Y (Cf. y) (2). General sense of uncertain is from 1834. Earliest of trees or logs, split, having fissures (1808). Related: Shakily; shakiness … Etymology dictionary
shaky — ► ADJECTIVE (shakier, shakiest) 1) shaking or trembling. 2) unstable. 3) not safe or reliable. DERIVATIVES shakily adverb shakiness noun … English terms dictionary
shaky — [shā′kē] adj. shakier, shakiest 1. not firm, substantial, or secure; weak, unsound, or unsteady, as a structure, belief, etc. 2. a) trembling or tremulous b) nervous or jittery 3. not dependable or reliable; questionable shakily adv … English World dictionary
shaky — [[t]ʃe͟ɪki[/t]] shakier, shakiest 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe a situation as shaky, you mean that it is weak or unstable, and seems unlikely to last long or be successful. A shaky ceasefire is holding after three days of fighting between rival… … English dictionary
shaky — adjective 1 weak and unsteady because of old age, illness or shock: shaky voice | be shaky on your feet (=not able to walk very well): Grandad was a little shaky on his feet after the accident. 2 not thorough, complete, or certain: My knowledge… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shaky — adjective (shakier; est) Date: 1703 1. characterized by shakes < shaky timber > 2. a. lacking stability ; precarious < a shaky economy > < performed well after a shaky start > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
