Doddery

Full definition of doddery

Adjective

1. Doddering, trembly, shaky.
• 1994, Laurie R King, The Beekeeper's ApprenticeThat is not to say that he became a doddery old man — far from it. He was just a bit thoughtful at times, and I would catch him looking at me pensively...
• 1999, Terence Rattigan, Benoît Delhomme, David Mamet, The Winslow BoyThe old boy's so doddery now he can hardly finish the course at all. I timed him today. It took him seventy-five seconds...