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English noun: wiggle

1. wiggle (act) the act of wiggling


Synonymssquirm, wriggle


Broader (hypernym)motility, motion, move, movement


English verb: wiggle

1. wiggle (motion) move to and fro


SamplesDon't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!.


Synonymsjiggle, joggle


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)agitate, shake


Narrower (hyponym)wag, waggle









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