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WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| wonky adj | UK, informal (uneven, lopsided) | instável, irregular, desequilibrado adj |
| | | vacilante, cambaleante adj |
| | | pouco firme, pouco seguro loc adj |
| | The table was wonky so I had to prop up one of its legs with a book. |
| tottering adj | (person, animal: walking unsteadily) | cambaleante adj |
| | The farmer led the ewe and her tottering newborn lamb into the shelter. |
| wobbling adj | (rocking from side to side) | cambaleante adj |
| | | oscilante adj |
| | To stabilise the wobbling table, Joe placed a thin piece of wood under one of its legs. |
| stumbling adj | (falling over) | cambaleante adj |
| | The drunk man walked with a stumbling gait. |
| teetering adj | (structure: about to fall) | cambaleante adj |
| | | oscilante adj |
| | The apartment block, left teetering by the earthquake, had to be demolished. |
| totterer n | (person who walks unsteadily) | cambaleante sm |
| teetering adj | figurative (government, etc.: about to collapse) (figurado) | cambaleante adj |
| | | na corda bamba expres |
| | In the final days of his teetering regime, the dictator hid out in a bunker. |