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Examples of waggle in a Sentence
He can waggle his ears.
He can make his ears waggle.
Origin and Etymology of waggle
frequentative of 1wag
waggle
Definition of waggle
1 : an instance of waggling : a jerky motion back and forth or up and down
2 : a preliminary swinging of a golf club head back and forth over the ball before the swing
Examples of waggle in a Sentence
a quick waggle of her head to indicate “no”
First Known Use of waggle
circa 1866
WAGGLE Defined for English Language Learners
waggle
playDefinition of waggle for English Language Learners
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: to move up and down or from side to side repeatedly
WAGGLE Defined for Kids
waggle
playDefinition of waggle for Students
waggled
;waggling
: to move backward and forward, from side to side, or up and down
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