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шаткий — meaning in English

shatkiy

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English meaning

  • dodgy adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
  • precarious adj Not safe or stable; likely to fail or collapse at any moment.
  • shaky adjective Trembling or unsteady, whether physically or figuratively.
  • unsteady adj Not firmly balanced or supported; shaky.
  • wobbly adj Unsteady, shaky, or likely to wobble.

Senses

шаткий is used for these senses in English:

  • dodgy (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.
  • precarious (comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
  • shaky Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.
  • unsteady Not held firmly in position, physically unstable.
  • wobbly Unsteady and tending to wobble.

dodgy — full definition

  1. adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
  2. adj Risky, uncertain, or in poor condition.
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