Meaning of WAGGLE
Pronunciation: | | 'wagul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] causing to move repeatedly from side to side
- [v] move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion
- [v] move from side to side, as of fingers and tails; "The happy dog wagged his tail"
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| Synonyms: | | reel, shake, wag, wag, wamble |
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| See Also: | | agitation, jiggle, joggle, move, wiggle | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Waggle A young girl finds a new friend when her father brings home an enthusiastic and very waggly young puppy. Colorful collage illustrations accompany the text. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Wag"gle\, n.
A waggling or wagging; specif. (Golf), the preliminary
swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the
line of the proposed stroke.
\Wag"gle\, v. i. [Freq. of wag; cf. D. waggelen, G.
wackeln.]
To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a
wagging motion; to waddle.
Why do you go nodding and waggling so? --L'Estrange.
\Wag"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Waggled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Waggling}.]
To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird
waggles his tail.
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