rickety

/ˈɹɪk.e.ti/

Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.

He hesitated about climbing such a small, rickety ladder.

Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.

The rickety old man hardly managed to climb the stairs.

Affected with or suffering from rickets.

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