Pronunciation: /ˈwɪɡəl/
noun a twisting or turning movement
A1 The baby did a little wiggle when he heard music.
A2 She gave her dog a wiggle toy to play with.
B1 The dancer's wiggle added a fun element to the performance.
B2 The worm wiggled its way through the soil in search of food.
C1 The comedian's witty wiggle of his eyebrows had the audience in stitches.
C2 The politician's subtle wiggle of his stance on the issue raised suspicions among voters.
verb to move with short, quick movements from side to side
A1 The baby wiggled with excitement when she saw her favorite toy.
A2 The puppy wiggled its tail happily when its owner came home.
B1 She wiggled her hips to the music on the dance floor.
B2 The snake wiggled its way through the grass to catch its prey.
C1 The gymnast wiggled her body into a perfect position for the routine.
C2 The magician wiggled his fingers and made the coin disappear.
formal The scientist observed the tiny microorganisms wiggle under the microscope.
informal She couldn't help but wiggle with excitement when she saw her favorite band perform live.
slang I dare you to wiggle your way out of this situation.
figurative The politician tried to wiggle out of answering the tough questions during the interview.
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