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1 flicker
['flikə] 1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) blafre2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) glimte2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) blafren* * *['flikə] 1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) blafre2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) glimte2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) blafren -
2 groggy
['ɡroɡi](weak and walking unsteadily: I'm not seriously hurt - I just feel a bit groggy.) groggy; omtåget* * *['ɡroɡi](weak and walking unsteadily: I'm not seriously hurt - I just feel a bit groggy.) groggy; omtåget -
3 stagger
['stæɡə]1) (to sway, move or walk unsteadily: The drunk man staggered along the road.) slingre2) (to astonish: I was staggered to hear he had died.) forbløffe3) (to arrange (people's hours of work, holidays etc) so that they do not begin and end at the same times.) forskyde•* * *['stæɡə]1) (to sway, move or walk unsteadily: The drunk man staggered along the road.) slingre2) (to astonish: I was staggered to hear he had died.) forbløffe3) (to arrange (people's hours of work, holidays etc) so that they do not begin and end at the same times.) forskyde• -
4 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle afsted3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene; lede efter ordene•- stumble across/on* * *1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle afsted3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene; lede efter ordene•- stumble across/on -
5 toddle
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6 totter
['totə](to move unsteadily as if about to fall: The building tottered and collapsed; He tottered down the road.) vakle* * *['totə](to move unsteadily as if about to fall: The building tottered and collapsed; He tottered down the road.) vakle -
7 wobble
['wobl] 1. verb(to rock unsteadily from side to side: The bicycle wobbled and the child fell off.) slingre2. noun(a slight rocking, unsteady movement: This wheel has a bit of a wobble.) slingren- wobbly- wobbliness* * *['wobl] 1. verb(to rock unsteadily from side to side: The bicycle wobbled and the child fell off.) slingre2. noun(a slight rocking, unsteady movement: This wheel has a bit of a wobble.) slingren- wobbly- wobbliness
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