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waggle
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wag·gle  (wgl)
v. wag·gled, wag·gling, wag·gles
v.tr.
To move (an attached part, for example) with short, quick motions: waggled her foot impatiently.
v.intr.
To move shakily; wobble: waggled down the steps.
n.
A wobbling motion.

[Middle English wagelen, frequentative of waggen; see wag1.]

waggly adj.

waggle
Verb
[-gling, -gled] to move with a rapid shaking or wobbling motion [from wag1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wagglewaggle - causing to move repeatedly from side to side
agitation - the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
Verb1.wagglewaggle - move from side to side; "The happy dog wagged his tail"
jiggle, joggle, wiggle - move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
2.wagglewaggle - move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

waggle
Translations
waggle [ˈwægl] vtmenear, mover

waggle [ˈwægl] vt, viremuer

waggle [ˈwægl] vt [+ ears etc] → wackeln mit
viwackeln

waggle [ˈwægl] vtdimenare, agitare

waggle
v waggle [ˈwӕgl]
to (cause to) move from side to side She waggled her hips as she walked down the street; His beard waggled as he ate. waggel يَهُز، يَهْتَز клатя се kývat (se) vrikke; vippe wackeln κουνώ, κουνιέμαι πέρα δώθε menear(se), sacudir(se) õõtsu(ta)ma جنبيدن keikuttaa remuer לְכַשכֵּש हिलना gegati se, klimati billeg(et) bergoyang dilla, vingsa sér, vagga(st) muoversi 揺れる ...을 흔들다; 흔들리다 krusčioti, kraipyti šūpot; kustināt; šūpoties; kustēties bergerak-gerak wiebelen svinge, vrikke kołysać (się) sacudir(-se) a se clă­tina покачивать(ся) kývať (sa), triasť (sa) pozibavati (se) njihati vifta, vippa, vicka แกว่งไปมา; กระดิก salla(n)mak 來回搖動 помахувати; погойдувати ہلانا یا ہلنا lúc lắc; ve vẩy
n
such a movement. waggelbeweging هَزَّه клатене kývání vrikken; vippen das Wackeln κούνημα meneo, sacudida õõtsutus جنبش keikutus remuement כִּשכּוּש हिलना geganje, klimanje billegés goyang rugg, rykkir, vagg scuotimento, scrollata 揺れ 흔들림 krusčiojimas, kraipymas šūpošana; kustināšana; šūpošanās; kustēšanās pergerakan wiebeling svinging, vrikk(ing) kołysanie (się) sacudidela clătinare покачивание kývanie, krútenie zibanje njihanje viftning, vippande, vickande การแกว่งไปมา; การเคลื่อนไหวไปมา salla(n)ma 搖動 погойдування ہلکی سی جنبش sự lúc lắc; ve vẩy


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