wobble

Meanings

Noun

• An unsteady motion.
• A tremulous sound.
• A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep
• A variation in the third codon that codes for a specific aminoacid

Verb

• To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.
• To tremble or quaver.
• To vacillate in one's opinions.
• To cause to wobble.

Origin

• From earlier wabble, probably from Low German wabbeln. Compare Dutch wiebelen and wobbelen, Old Norse vafla.