Wag

Synonyms of wag

• wobble
• waggle
• wiggle

Antonyms of wag

• steady
• motionless
• still

Collocations of wag

tail wag

Frequency: 85 %

The dog's tail wag indicated its excitement.

wag of excitement

Frequency: 75 %

The child's wag of excitement showed his anticipation for the upcoming party.

wag of approval

Frequency: 70 %

She gave a wag of approval after tasting the food.

wag of disapproval

Frequency: 60 %

The teacher's wag of disapproval silenced the noisy students.

wag of recognition

Frequency: 50 %

The celebrity received a wag of recognition from the crowd.

Idiomatic Expressions for wag

• Phrase: tail wagging the dog
  Meaning: when a less important or subordinate part controls the whole
  Usage: The marketing department shouldn't be the tail wagging the dog in this company.