shackly

English

Etymology

Probably from dialectal shackle (to shake, rattle) +‎ -y.

Adjective

shackly (comparative more shackly, superlative most shackly)

  1. (UK, US, colloquial, dated) Shaky, rickety, ramshackle.
  2. (dialectal) Loose-jointed, shambling.

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