from Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary:
Main Entry: won·ky
Pronunciation: 'wä[ng]-kE
Function: adjective
Etymology: probably alteration of English dialect wankle, from Middle English wankel, from Old English wancol; akin to Old High German wankOn to totter -- more at WENCH
1 British : UNSTEADY, SHAKY
2 British : AWRY, WRONG
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