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Examples of squiggle in a Sentence
a pediatrician's waiting room full of squiggling toddlers
there are some illegible notes squiggled in the margins of the old book
Origin and Etymology of squiggle
blend of squirm and wriggle
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squiggle
noun
squig·gle
Definition of squiggle
: a short wavy twist or line : curlicue; especially : an illegible scrawl
Examples of squiggle in a Sentence
His handwriting looks like a bunch of squiggles.
First Known Use of squiggle
1900
SQUIGGLE Defined for English Language Learners
squiggle
noun
Definition of squiggle for English Language Learners
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: a short line with many curves : a short, wavy line
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