Wobbler

Origin

wobble + -er

Full definition of wobbler

Noun

1. (curling) A stone that rocks from side to side as it travels because it is not resting on its running surface.
2. (colloquial, legal) A case that could go either way depending on factors that cannot be controlled.
3. (fishing) A fishing lure made to resemble a prey fish and that wobbles in the water; plug, minnow.
4. (slang, British) Sudden unexpected outburst of anger or rage, a tantrum.

Derived terms

• wobbler disease