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waggle

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwaɡəl/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aegglwStarts with WEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. causing to move repeatedly from side to side

Word origin

From Middle English wagelen (attested in wagelyng), possibly a borrowing of Middle Low German wagelen; equivalent to wag + -le (“(frequentative)”). Compare continental equivalents Middle High German wacken ( > Danish vakle, German wackeln), Swedish vagla, West Frisian waggelje, Low German wackeln, Dutch waggelen.

Used in a sentence

  • The Mole waggled his toes from sheer happiness, spread his chest with a sigh of full contentment, and leaned back blissfully into the soft cushions.
  • Oscar turned to someone who wasn't there and waggled his head. "Hoo, boy," he said.
  • I know you by the waggling of your head.

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