shaky

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Shaking or trembling.

   a shaky spot in a marsh

2. 2
   adj

   Nervous, anxious.

   He’s a nice guy but when he talks to me, he acts shaky.

3. 3
   adj

   Full of shakes or cracks; cracked.

   shaky timber

4. 4
   adj

   Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.

   a shaky constitution

5. 5
   adj

   not secure

6. 6
   adj

   inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

7. 7
   adj

   vibrating slightly and irregularly

8. 8
   adj

   Wavering; undecided.

Etymology

From shake + -y.