wobbly

A member of the once-powerful syndicalist union, the Industrial Workers of the World. They are in favour of revolutionary unionism and see authoritarian control (such as bosses and politicians) as oppressive. Many wobblies subscribe to some form of anarchism.

The wobbly was outnumbered at the meeting by liberals who prefered to work with the bosses instead of in opposition to them.

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wobbly

What your grandma calls a tantrum.

"Michael, stop chucking a wobbly!"

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wobbly

Australian slang for someone that is drunk

Bob was a bit wobbly last night

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wobbly

Having a condition that severely impairs your body movement and/or speech functions to a degree that would cause you to be mistaken for a developmentally challenged person, but without actually impairing your mental faculties.

The comedian Francesca Martinez has cerebral palsy, but she prefers to call it 'being a bit wobbly'.

My grandfather had a stroke. His brain is fine but now he's gone wobbly.

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wobbly

A mobile home. Usually single wide with its inhabitants perpetually wearing wife-beaters and drinking Hamms.

Travis used to live in a wobbly, but he got himself a real house now.

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wobbly

awesome or cool similiar to the words dirty or dangle

tom did a 360 dunk and bill exclaimed that was "frickin wobbly"

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wobbly

awsome or cool. similiar to the words dirty and dangle

tom threw down a 360 dunk and bill exclaimed "that was frickin wobbly"

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