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wagglewag‧gle /ˈwæɡəl/ verb [intransitive, transitive]  waggleOrigin: 1500-1600 wag VERB TABLEwaggle |
Present | I, you, we, they | waggle | | he, she, it | waggles | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | waggled | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have waggled | | he, she, it | has waggled | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had waggled | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will waggle | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have waggled |
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Present | I | am waggling | | he, she, it | is waggling | | you, we, they | are waggling | Past | I, he, she, it | was waggling | | you, we, they | were waggling | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been waggling | | he, she, it | has been waggling | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been waggling | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be waggling | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been waggling |
- I've always wanted to be able to waggle my ears.
- The children were told to lie on their backs and waggle their legs in the air.
- He looked hopefully at Zen who waggled his finger and walked off up the street.
- Mary waggled an almost empty glass at them.
- My feet hurt, and the side window waggled back and forth each time I kicked it, but nothing else happened.
to shake a part of your body► shake · Brad got up and shook his legs to get all the grass off.· She shook her long blonde hair.shake your head (=move your head from side to side as a way of saying 'no') · Mom shook her head. "You can't go out again at this time of night."shake your fist (at somebody) (=shake your closed hand in front of someone as a way of showing that you are angry) · "Women drivers!" the truck driver yelled, shaking his fist at me. ► wiggle to move your toes, fingers, bottom etc with a series of small movements: · Karen sat in front of the fire and wiggled her toes.· Marilyn Monroe was able to wiggle her hips in a way that drove men wild. ► waggle British to move part of your body, especially your bottom, legs, or toes, from side to side or up and down, with fairly large movements: · The children were told to lie on their backs and waggle their legs in the air.· I've always wanted to be able to waggle my ears. ► wag if a dog wags its tail, it moves its tail from side to side; if a person wags their finger or head, they shake it repeatedly, especially in order to show that they do not like something that someone has done: · A dog wags its tail in order to show friendliness and pleasure.· "You shouldn't have done that!'' Mum said, wagging her finger at me. to move something up and down or from side to side using short quick movements SYN wiggle: Can you waggle your ears?—waggle noun [singular] |