Pronunciation: [wˈɒbə͡l] (IPA) 
The word "wobble" is spelled with a double "b" and a single "l." The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /ˈwɑːbəl/. The "w" in "wobble" produces a voiced labiovelar approximant, the "o" produces a mid-back rounded vowel, and the following "b" in the word produces a voiced bilabial stop. The following "l" produces a voiced alveolar lateral approximant. The final "e" in "wobble" is silent and does not affect the pronunciation.
Wobble is a verb that refers to a shaky or unsteady movement or oscillation of an object or a person. It is often used to describe quick back-and-forth movements, sometimes accompanied by a lack of balance or stability.
Inanimate objects can wobble when they are not securely or evenly placed or supported. For example, a wobbly table may have one or more legs that are not properly aligned, causing it to tilt or shake. A wobbly wheel on a vehicle may result in an unstable ride.
In the context of human movement, wobbling typically implies an unsteady or unsure motion. It can arise from physical factors such as muscle weakness, fatigue, or injury. Additionally, wobbling may occur due to external factors, such as uneven ground or an unstable surface.
The term can also be used metaphorically, to describe an uncertain or unstable situation or state of mind. For instance, a person's confidence or decision-making ability might be described as wobbling if they appear unsure or hesitant.
Overall, wobble encompasses a range of situations involving unsteady movements, instability, or lack of balance. Its usage can vary from describing physical phenomena to abstract concepts, reflecting the versatile nature of the term.
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The word "wobble" can be traced back to the Middle English term "wobelen", which meant to reel or totter. It is thought to have developed from the Old English word "wafian" meaning to wave or fluctuate. The word "wobble" originated as an onomatopoeic word (a word that imitates the sound it is describing) representing the unsteady movement or vibration.
