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1 to throw a wobbly
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2 wobbly
adjective que se muevewobbly adj cojo / que se muevetr['wɒbəlɪ]1 (table, chair, ladder) cojo,-a; (bicycle, tooth) que se mueve; (writing) de trazo poco firme; (voice) tembloroso,-a2 (person) débil1 ataque nombre masculino, pataleta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto throw a wobbly darle a uno un ataque, darle a uno una pataletawobbly ['wɑbəli] adj: bamboleante, tambaleante, inestableadj.• cojo, -a adj.• inseguro, -a adj.• tambaleante adj.'wɑːbli, 'wɒbliadjective -blier, -bliesta) < voice> temblorosob) <wheel/tooth> flojo; <table/chair> poco firme, que se tambalea['wɒblɪ]1.ADJ(compar wobblier) (superl wobbliest) [chair, table] cojo, que se tambalea; [tooth, wheel] flojo, que se mueve; [cyclist] inseguro; [voice, jelly] temblón; [bottom, thighs] flácidohis legs are a bit wobbly, he's a bit wobbly on his legs — tiene las piernas un poco flojas
2.N* * *['wɑːbli, 'wɒbli]adjective -blier, -bliesta) < voice> temblorosob) <wheel/tooth> flojo; <table/chair> poco firme, que se tambalea -
3 wobbly
adj.1 cojo(a) (chair, table); tambaleante (shelf, ladder)2 inestable, bamboleante, tambaleante.s. (familiar)to throw a wobbly ponerse como una fiera o (británico) hecho(a) un basilisco o (español de España) como agua para el chocolate (español de México)
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throw a wobbly — (informal) To have a fit of hysterics or a tantrum, or behave otherwise unnervingly • • • Main Entry: ↑wobble * * * throw a wobbly phrase to react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does Mum threw a wobbly when I spilt my drink … Useful english dictionary
throw a wobbly — / wobbler When someone, usually a capricious person, throws a wobbly, they have a fit of nerves or bad temper and lose all self control. He s very calm not the sort of man to throw a wobbly if he doesn t have a clean shirt! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
throw a wobbly/wobbler — When someone, usually a capricious person, throws a wobbly, they have a fit of nerves or bad temper and lose all self control. He s very calm not the sort of man to throw a wobbly if he doesn t have a clean shirt! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
throw a wobbly — Vrb phrs. Become very angry. Also throw a wobbler and chuck a wobbly. E.g. He threw a wobbly when he found her having sex with the plumber on the kitchen floor … English slang and colloquialisms
throw a wobbly/wobbler — vb British to suddenly behave irrationally or to have a temper tantrum. This phrase has become popular in Britain since the end of the 1970s, but dates from the 1950s. Its exact derivation is unclear, but may reflect simply an attack of shaking… … Contemporary slang
throw a wobbly — British & Australian, informal to suddenly become very angry. She saw Peter talking to an attractive blonde and threw a wobbly … New idioms dictionary
throw a wobbly — to react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does Mum threw a wobbly when I spilt my drink on the carpet … English dictionary
throw a wobbly — verb To burst out into a verbal uproar … Wiktionary
Throw a wobbly — 1. become angry; have a tantrum; make a scene; 2. (of a machine, etc.) fail to function properly; break down … Dictionary of Australian slang
throw a wobbly — Australian Slang 1. become angry; have a tantrum; make a scene; 2. (of a machine, etc.) fail to function properly; break down … English dialects glossary
wobbly — I UK [ˈwɒblɪ] / US [ˈwɑblɪ] adjective Word forms wobbly : adjective wobbly comparative wobblier superlative wobbliest 1) a) moving from side to side in a way that is not steady a wobbly chair/table/wheel b) not held firmly in place a wobbly tooth … English dictionary