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Rickety
Rickety meaning
Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure. | Feeble in the joints; tottering. | Affected with or suffering from rickets; rachitic.
Example sentences (20)
Anyone who loves cricket — and a lot of people who don’t — could listen to him all day, even if it’s just sitting here at a rickety table on a pavement in a Leeds suburb.
Before even delving into this expansive puzzle, players will need to head to the Isle of Rabac, past Goron City on Death Mountain, which lies in northeastern Hyrule, by way of a rickety minecart.
Even if this rickety research has a casual relationship with sound science, it claims that 87 percent of childhood asthma cases are associated with gas stoves.
It is extraordinary that people in Britain and especially on the political left believe that it is legitimate to flee from across the English Channel in a rickety boat to escape from persecution.
Ludmyla Osadchuk put her foot to the pedal and the rickety red-and-white tram edged forward, exiting the depot with a crunching of wheels and a rattle of the old, loosely fitting doors.
Many of them grew up to often navigate through hard terrain and the scorching weather, over rickety bridges, and through slums.
Nationalist commentators, as well as those who hold a pro-Union view, recognise the 3 strands of the GFA have been compromised with the rickety structure at Stormont rendered even more unstable.
Over the years, Philadelphia has become a character in the series as much as the gang, Rickety Cricket, Artemis, or any of the other kooky characters that interact with Philly's foul five.
The couple stressed that the rickety cabins are “not tents, these are structures” — featuring doors, windows and even solar panels — marring the views from the upscale homes.
The route from West Africa to Spain is one of the world’s most dangerous, yet the number of leaving from Senegal on rickety wooden boats has surged over the past year.
The siblings take a rickety elevator down to the morgue and are immediately greeted by Cozzerelli and his assistant.
Unending Menace Of Rickety Trucks: Any Succour For Lagosians?
A rickety old bar remains, but no bottles — just chalk dust and cobwebs.
As the humble properties began filling with water, David’s mother Mari was forced to scurry up a ladder and seek refuge on a rickety shelf inside her ironing room.
He was doing a for one of his furniture aerobics videos, jumping off a rickety stool, and he fell on to a knife sculpture he’d had propped up on the window sill.
The country is also a major source of irregular migration to Europe, with thousands leaving every year on rickety, artisanal fishing boats in search of economic opportunities.
A first group of more than 1,600 Rohingya, members of a minority group who have fled from Myanmar, was relocated from their rickety camps near the Myanmar border to Bhasan Char earlier in the month.
At Loch Ness, he stands in their rickety rowboat and, waving his cane, recites the “Song of Creation” from “Beowulf,” capsizing the boat and dumping himself and Parini in the water.
He was dragging by a rope a rickety little cart.
If there are, it looks very rickety.