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- DictionaryWig·gle/ˈwiɡ(ə)l/
verb
- 1. move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements: "Stasia wiggled her toes"
noun
- 1. a wiggling movement: "a slight wiggle of the hips"
verb [ I or T ] informal uk / ˈwɪɡ. ə l / us / ˈwɪɡ. ə l / Add to word list. to ( cause to) move up and down and/or from side to side with small, quick movements: He tried wiggling the control stick but nothing happened. She wiggled her toes in the water. Her hips wiggle as she walks. Synonyms. jiggle. joggle. waggle. wriggle.
1. To move back and forth with quick irregular motions: The gelatin wiggled on the plate. 2. a. To move or proceed with a twisting or turning motion; wriggle: wiggled restlessly in her chair; wiggled through the crowd. b. To insinuate or extricate oneself by sly or subtle means: wiggled out of a social engagement. v.tr. 1.
Wiggle definition: to move or go with short, quick, irregular movements from side to side. See examples of WIGGLE used in a sentence.
To wiggle is to move something back and forth. When you dance, you probably wiggle your hips. If you wiggle them too much, your mother might wiggle a finger at you and say "Settle down!" Young children wiggle loose teeth until they fall out.
to make small movements from side to side or to make something else move from side to side: He was wiggling his hips to the music. wiggle. noun [ no plural ] (Definition of wiggle from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of wiggle. in Chinese (Traditional) （使）扭動, （使）擺動, 扭動… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
to move from side to side or up and down in short, quick movements; to make something move in this way synonym wriggle. Her bottom wiggled as she walked past. wiggle something He removed his shoes and wiggled his toes. They wiggled their hips to the rhythm of the music. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
Apr 30, 2024 · Definition of 'wiggle' Word Frequency. wiggle. (wɪgəl ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense wiggles, present participle wiggling, past tense, past participle wiggled. transitive verb/intransitive verb. If you wiggle something or if it wiggles, it moves up and down or from side to side in small quick movements.
