See wobble on Wiktionary
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A dubstep wobble arrives about halfway through like a wrecking ball, changing the course not just of the song but also of Ms. Swift’s career.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep." ], "id": "en-wobble-en-noun-cjome7~S", "links": [ [ "music", "music" ], [ "oscillation", "oscillation" ], [ "dubstep", "dubstep" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(music) A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep." ], "topics": [ "entertainment", "lifestyle", "music" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Genetics", "orig": "en:Genetics", "parents": [ "Biology", "Sciences", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "12 5 6 29 22 13 6 7", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 8 6 22 20 10 10 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", 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Compare Dutch wiebelen and wobbelen (“to wobble”), German wabbeln (“to wobble”), Old Norse vafla (“to hover about, totter”).", "forms": [ { "form": "wobbles", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wobbling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "wobbled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "wobbled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "wobble (third-person singular simple present wobbles, present participle wobbling, simple past and past participle wobbled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "8 8 6 22 20 10 10 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 9 9 21 17 14 6 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 8 7 23 20 12 7 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Catalan translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 8 6 22 19 10 10 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Dutch translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 8 7 23 20 12 7 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Finnish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "9 8 7 25 21 9 7 13", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with German translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 8 7 23 20 12 7 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Maori translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 8 6 23 19 12 9 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Persian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "11 7 6 17 20 11 10 17", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Polish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 7 6 23 19 12 9 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "11 8 7 23 19 11 9 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "12 7 6 24 20 12 7 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Swedish translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "7 7 5 4 30 8 26 14", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Gaits", "orig": "en:Gaits", "parents": [ "Body", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "the Earth wobbles slowly on its axis", "type": "example" }, { "text": "the jelly wobbled on the plate", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1982 August, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; 3), London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 27:", "text": "The apparition wobbled in front of Arthur's eyes, though the truth of the matter is probably that Arthur's eyes were wobbling in front of the apparition. His mouth wobbled as well.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2013 July 6, “The rise of smart beta”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8843, page 68:", "text": "Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro." ], "id": "en-wobble-en-verb-j6X88dVV", "links": [ [ "move", "move" ], [ "uneven", "uneven" ], [ "rock", "rock" ], [ "motion", "motion" ], [ "unsteadily", "unsteadily" ], [ "to and fro", "to and fro" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "judder" }, { "word": "shake" }, { "word": "shudder" }, { "word": "tremble" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "83 2 4 11", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "poklaštam se", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "поклащам се" }, { "_dis1": "83 2 4 11", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "klatuškam se", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "клатушкам се" }, { 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"etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "nds", "3": "wabbeln", "t": "to wobble" }, "expansion": "Low German wabbeln (“to wobble”)", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "wiebelen" }, "expansion": "Dutch wiebelen", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "de", "2": "wabbeln", "t": "to wobble" }, "expansion": "German wabbeln (“to wobble”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "vafla", "t": "to hover about, totter" }, "expansion": "Old Norse vafla (“to hover about, totter”)", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From earlier wabble (“wobble”), probably from Low German wabbeln (“to wobble”). Compare Dutch wiebelen and wobbelen (“to wobble”), German wabbeln (“to wobble”), Old Norse vafla (“to hover about, totter”).", "forms": [ { "form": "wobbles", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wobbling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "wobbled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "wobbled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "wobble (third-person singular simple present wobbles, present participle wobbling, simple past and past participle wobbled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "the Earth wobbles slowly on its axis", "type": "example" }, { "text": "the jelly wobbled on the plate", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1982 August, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; 3), London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 27:", "text": "The apparition wobbled in front of Arthur's eyes, though the truth of the matter is probably that Arthur's eyes were wobbling in front of the apparition. His mouth wobbled as well.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2013 July 6, “The rise of smart beta”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8843, page 68:", "text": "Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro." ], "links": [ [ "move", "move" ], [ "uneven", "uneven" ], [ "rock", "rock" ], [ "motion", "motion" ], [ "unsteadily", "unsteadily" ], [ "to and fro", "to and fro" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "judder" }, { "word": "shake" }, { "word": "shudder" }, { "word": "tremble" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "The soprano's voice wobbled alarmingly.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "To tremble or quaver." ], "links": [ [ "tremble", "tremble" ], [ "quaver", "quaver" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To tremble or quaver." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "quaver" }, { "word": "quiver" }, { "word": "tremble" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "I'm wobbling between the Liberals and the Greens.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "To vacillate in one's opinions." ], "links": [ [ "vacillate", "vacillate" ], [ "opinion", "opinion" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To vacillate in one's opinions." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "falter" }, { "word": "vacillate" }, { "word": "waffle" }, { "word": "waver" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs" ], "examples": [ { "text": "The boy wobbled the girl's bike.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1900, Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men on the Bummel:", "text": "He said: “This front wheel wobbles.”\nI said: “It doesn’t if you don’t wobble it.” It didn’t wobble, as a matter of fact—nothing worth calling a wobble.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To cause to wobble." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To cause to wobble." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "jiggle" }, { "word": "rock" }, { "word": "shake" }, { "word": "wiggle" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɑbl̩/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈwɒbl̩/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-wobble.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b1/En-us-wobble.ogg/En-us-wobble.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/En-us-wobble.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɒbəl" } ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "archaic" ], "word": "wabble" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "poklaštam se", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "поклащам се" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "klatuškam se", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "клатушкам се" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "balandrejar" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "oscil·lar" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vacil·lar" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "trontollar" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "klátit se" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "potácet se" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "wiebelen" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "wankelen" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vobli" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vaappua" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "horjua" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "huojua" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "osciller" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "branler" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vaciller" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "wackeln" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "eiern" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "inog" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "burabura-suru", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "ブラブラする" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "furueru", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "震える" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "bureru", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "ぶれる" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vacillo" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "labō" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "hūkokikoki" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "pareti" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "tāngarangara" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "whakatahataha" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "chwiać się" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "zachwiać się" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "cambalear" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "vacilar" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "titubear" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "viljátʹ", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "виля́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vixljátʹ", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "вихля́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "idtí šatájasʹ", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "идти́ шата́ясь" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "tambalearse" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "move with an uneven or rocking motion", "word": "bambolearse" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "treperja", "sense": "quaver", "word": "треперя" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "quaver", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "třást se" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "quaver", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "chvět se" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "quaver", "word": "väristä" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "quaver", "word": "trillern" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "furueru", "sense": "quaver", "word": "震える" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kačátʹsja", "sense": "quaver", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кача́ться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "šatátʹsja", "sense": "quaver", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "шата́ться" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "drožatʹ", "sense": "quaver", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "дрожать" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "kolebaja se", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "колебая се" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "vacillate", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "kolísat" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "olla kahden vaiheilla" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "vaciller" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "schwanken" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "burabura-suru", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "ブラブラする" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "bureru", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "ぶれる" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "vacillate", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "wahać się" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kolebátʹsja", "sense": "vacillate", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "колеба́ться" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "vacillate", "word": "vacilar" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "razklaštam", "sense": "cause to wobble", "word": "разклащам" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "cause to wobble", "word": "rozkolísat" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "cause to wobble", "word": "wiebelen" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "burabura-saseru", "sense": "cause to wobble", "word": "ブラブラさせる" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yurasu", "sense": "cause to wobble", "word": "揺らす" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kačátʹ", "sense": "cause to wobble", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "кача́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "raskáčivatʹ", "sense": "cause to wobble", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "раска́чивать" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "šatátʹ", "sense": "cause to wobble", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "шата́ть" } ], "word": "wobble" }
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