Wobbles

Definitions

1. Unsteadiness on one's feet, wheels, etc.
   Australia, informal, plural, plural-only
2. Nervousness which prevents someone from performing properly.
   Australia, informal, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“"We thought everything was alright, then when Luke started to walk⟳ we noticed he got the wobbles, and they never left, eight months later he was diagnosed with A-T," she said.”

“England had the wobbles at 4 for 109 and a lead⟳ of 115.”

“You'd have⟳ to be impressed with the way the right is stuffing up the post-election transition into opposition. It had the wobbles from the start⟳, electing Peter Dutton as its leader and promptly trying to soften his image.”

CEFR level