Parts of Speech: adjective
Definition: trembling or shaking, as from fear or weakness
Pronunciations: US: /ˈkweɪki/; UK: /ˈkwɑːki/
Origin and Usage: The word "quaky" is derived from the Middle English word "quaken," which meant "to shake." It has been in use since the 16th century. "Quaky" is typically used to describe a physical sensation of trembling or shaking, often due to fear or weakness.
Synonyms: shaky, trembling, quivering, wobbly, unsteady
Related Words: quake, quark, quill, quilt, quirky
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