wiggled

Variant of wiggle

wiggle definition

wig·gle (wig′əl)

transitive verb, intransitive verb wiggled -·gled, wiggling -·gling

to move or cause to move with short, jerky or twisting motions from side to side; wriggle shakily or sinuously

Etymology: ME wigelen, prob. < MDu & MLowG wiggelen, freq. of wiggen, to move from side to side, akin to OE wegan, to move: for IE base see wag

noun

the act or an instance of wiggling

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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