wiggle

wiggle
Synonyms and related words:
amble, barge, bowl along, bundle, clump, drag, fidget, flip out, flounce, flutter, foot, footslog, freak out on, get high on, glow, go pitapat, halt, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hop, jerk, jog, jolt, jump, limp, lumber, lunge, lurch, mince, pace, paddle, palpitate, pant, peg, piaffe, piaffer, plod, prance, quake, quaver, quiver, rack, roll, sashay, saunter, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shake, shamble, shiver, shuffle, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slither, slog, slouch, squiggle, squirm, stagger, stalk, stamp, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, stroll, strut, stump, swagger, swell, swell with emotion, swing, thrill, thrill to, throb, tingle, tingle with excitement, tittup, toddle, toss, toss and turn, totter, traipse, tremble, trip, trudge, tumble, turn on to, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, waddle, wag, waggle, wamble, wobble, worm, wriggle, writhe

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  • wiggle — ► VERB ▪ move with short movements up and down or from side to side. ► NOUN ▪ a wiggling movement. DERIVATIVES wiggler noun wiggly adjective (wigglier, wiggliest) . ORIGIN Low German and Dutch wiggelen …   English terms dictionary

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