bockety en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- [ˈbɑkətiː]
Etymology
From Irish bacaidí, from bacach (“lame”).
Meanings
-
(Ireland, not-comparable) unsteady, wobbly, tottering, rickety (likely to fall over)
The baby smiled happily as he was pushed along in the bockety pram.
Don't sit on that chair, it has bockety legs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bockedy | alternative | lexicographic |