quabbelig

German

Etymology

Quabbel (a gelatinous mass) + -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkvabəlɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: quab‧be‧lig

Adjective

quabbelig (strong nominative masculine singular quabbeliger, comparative quabbeliger, superlative am quabbeligsten)

  1. (regional in Northern Germany, overall uncommon) wobbly, flabby
    Synonyms: schlabberig, schwabbelig, wabbelig, labberig, gallertartig, gelatinös

Declension

Further reading

  • quabbelig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • quabbelig” in Duden online
  • quabbelig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon (no hits as of 2022)
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