how to pronounce shaky

/ˈʃɛɪkiː/

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shaky is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of shaky in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… film this it was a bit shaky but I did a …”

meanings of shaky

adjective:

Full of shakes or cracks; cracked.
Nervous, anxious.
Wavering; undecided.
Shaking or trembling.
Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.

shaky frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word shaky occurs in english on average 4.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics shaky can be related to

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