rickety? see below

Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-08
In Reply to: help on a word, please! - my 2 cents

Subject: rickety? see below

rick�et�y /ˈrɪkɪti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[rik-i-tee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
�adjective, -et�i�er, -et�i�est. 1. likely to fall or collapse; shaky: a rickety chair.
2. feeble in the joints; tottering; infirm: a rickety old man.
3. old, dilapidated, or in disrepair.
4. irregular, as motion or action.

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help on a word, please! - my 2 cents
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- ? Ratchety - clhmt
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  - tried that the first time around! - my 2 cents
- rickety? see below - MT50
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