wiggle

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪɡəl

[edit] Verb

to wiggle (third-person singular simple present wiggles, present participle wiggling, simple past and past participle wiggled)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle

   The jelly wiggles on the plate when you move it.

[edit] Derived terms

• wiggly

[edit] Translations

• Finnish: heiluttaa fi(fi)
• French: frétiller fr(fr), se tortiller
• German: schlängeln, schwänzeln, wackeln
• Spanish: menear, contonear
• Swedish: vicka sv(sv)

[edit] Noun

wiggle (plural wiggles)

1. A wiggling movement

   She walked with a sexy wiggle.