44+ Words that rhyme with shaky

Shaky is a 2-syllable word with 44 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are achy, apache, baggy. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of shaky

adjective
  1. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
  2. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
  3. not secure; beset with difficulties; "a shaky marriage"

Examples of "shaky" in lyrics

See how shaky is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Then there's bombs on the street and us Brits get shaky"
    Braintax — The Beast Is Us
  • "I wiggity-won't let the game break me even though the game's shaky"
    Das EFX — Shine
  • "I forgot about tomorrow and now I feel shaky"
    Diamond & the Psychotic Neurotics — Confused

What do these rhymes mean?

achy
causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head"; "her old achy joints"
apache
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico)
baggy
not fitting closely; hanging loosely; "baggy trousers"; "a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather"
cabby
someone who drives a taxi for a living
catchy
having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow" likely to attract attention

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "shaky" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like achy, apache, baggy create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "shaky" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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