RICKETY


Meaning of RICKETY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ri-k ə -t ē

Function: adjective

Date: 1683

1 : affected with rickets

2 a : lacking stability or firmness : SHAKY 2A <a rickety coalition> b : in unsound physical condition < rickety veterans> < rickety stairs>

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