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Word entry · 6 letters

wiggle

Best crossword clue

"Small twisting movement"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɪɡəl/Part of speech noun, verbSorted eggilwStarts with WEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of wiggling

Word origin

From Middle English wiglen, probably from Middle Dutch wigelen (“to wiggle”) and perhaps Middle Low German wigelen, frequentative of wiegen (“to rock”), from wiege (“cradle”). See wain, and Dutch wieg (“cradle”). Cognate to Dutch wiggelen (“to wiggle”), Low German wiggeln (“to wiggle”).

Used in a sentence

  • Her hips wiggle as she walks.
  • The jelly wiggles on the plate when you move it.
  • I'll make ya bump, hump, wiggle and shake your rump

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