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Definition of waggle in English: waggleverb ˈwaɡ(ə)lˈwæɡəl 1Move or cause to move with short quick movements from side to side or up and down. no object his arm waggled with object Mary waggled a glass at them Example sentencesExamples - Three pairs of US army shades turned on me, and a couple of American guns waggled discouragingly in my direction.
- I have a vivid recollection of a World Bank staffer in 1992 hectoring the Minister of Agriculture of Albania, waggling her finger in his face.
- A hand stuck out of the door, palm up, fingers waggling expectantly.
- ‘Fish like snake,’ she cautioned, waggling her hand in serpentine gesture and shaking her head discouragingly.
- A child wearing an ordinary-looking glove and cap embedded with hidden sensors can raise her arms or waggle her head to make CosmoBot do the same.
- His thin arms waggled around in the air balancing himself on on his stool as he laughed with conviction at everything.
- Heads waggling, the subjects listened to one of two radio shows.
- Although about dancing in general, it seems that if you want to get people waggling in modern Britain, you need to be doing salsa.
- The next morning, the proprietress of the B & B, waggling an admonishing finger as only middle-aged Welsh matrons can, suggested that we should find alternate lodging.
- Wrapping her arms around Suzanne's slim waist, she grinned, waggling her eyebrows.
- ‘You know me,’ he says, flashing his giant gold and silver rings and waggling his cigar.
- The dog sniffed at Raider's shoes and then pawed at AJ's legs, asking to be picked up, short little tail waggling happily.
- ‘It looks a bit severe,’ he says, waggling his camera at her grey and forbidding Jasper Conran coat-dress.
- ‘And waggle your arms more,’ chimed in Elaine, regarding him critically.
- After quarterback Jay Fiedler waggled to his right, he found himself face to face with Armstrong.
- She runs desperately about, waggling her bottom at the camera until eventually someone shoots a paintball right at it.
- Without benefit of poles or much of a slope, I waggled my arms back and forth to get going.
- They make their way down to the river, walk into the water up to their shoulders, swim across the deeper channel in the middle, their antlers waggling above the ripples, and calmly walk out again on the other side.
- Rowing cannot be a sport, as it involves sitting down (and, to be fair, waggling your arms a bit).
- I managed to hook my fingers under the edge of the arm and put more effort into it, waggling it back and forth.
Synonyms wag, shake, wiggle, wobble, wave, quiver, jerk, twitch, flutter, jiggle, joggle, bobble, brandish, flourish, flail about - 1.1with object Swing (a golf club) loosely to and fro over the ball before playing a shot.
waggle the club and set it down in your normal address position Example sentencesExamples - He took out his wedge, and after waggling it for a minute, he puts it back into the bag and pulls out a 5-iron.
- For example, shuffle your feet, waggle the club slowly twice, look at the target once and then go.
- That news will come as a relief to those who despaired as he took an age standing over the ball waggling the club before putting it into action!
- ‘First, I never used to put anything before or above golf,’ says Trevino, waggling a club in his garage.
- Some tour pros ‘milk’ the golf club by regripping it, others bounce the club-head off the ground or waggle it above the ball.
- You might be willing to pull a driver off the rack, waggle it a little, then lay down your credit card, but the stakes are higher in the professional game.
- The off-course discount store also offers a buyer the opportunity to hold a club, to waggle it, even to hit it, albeit often in a netted indoor cage.
- Over the ball, I like to stay in motion, by waggling the club and gently rocking from foot to foot.
- I will then look at my target - remember it might not be the flag stick, but a safe point on the green - and waggle the club to keep loose.
nounˈwaɡ(ə)lˈwæɡəl An act of waggling. Example sentencesExamples - ‘The only person who could get me a present this nice is you,’ he said as he gave his arm a waggle, displaying the shining face of the watch.
- But for a body-on-frame vehicle, the waggle is minor.
- She writes lucidly on media in the country, giving it a pat on the back and a little waggle of the finger at the same time.
- He went through the same routine, the same wiggles and waggles that he did on the golf course.
- Just before he turned away, he waved at me, one of those little finger waggle waves people with secrets give each other.
- The contrast between the sunny petals and the vibrant green of the stems; the joyous waggle of each flower.
- He fisks the project fairly strongly, giving it several pieces of his mind and an angry waggle of the finger for good measure.
- Rummaging through his fridge, he pulled out a bottle of champagne and waved it at her with a waggle of his eyebrows.
- Might Lou Reed's monstrosity of non-stop feedback noise, Metal Machine Music, be a good record to help people shake their sillies out and wiggle their waggles away?
- A good cane barbel rod feels really quite stiff, and when given a waggle it stops moving around very quickly.
- ‘I'll be busy,’ he said, with a suggestive waggle of his eyebrows.
- If I see a telling idiosyncrasy in his behavior, such as taking an extra waggle, clearing his throat or displaying trembling hands when he's teeing his ball, something is going on.
- A waggle is a rehearsal for what you're going to do with the real swing.
- At the start of the sixth a stunning uppercut by Harrison rocked McCulloch and he responded with the waggle of a boxer trying to disguise the fact that he had been hurt by showboating.
- And it was a problem for him in the US Open - some people counted the waggles and he was getting upset.
- But she's not a pop performer - she can't put across the song through anything more than a slightly desperate bum waggle.
- The 60-degree bat waggle while tracking the delivery ought to decrease bat speed.
- ‘Didn't know you smoked,’ he said, allowing his short beard a brief censorious waggle.
- Then, with minor waggles of a few degrees, global warming continued, giving us our island status by filling up the English Channel with water.
- Garcia has come particularly close, especially since finally learning to cut his pre-shot waggles and regrips to single digits.
Origin Late 16th century: frequentative of wag1. Rhymes draggle, gaggle, haggle, raggle-taggle, straggle Definition of waggle in US English: waggleverbˈwaɡəlˈwæɡəl 1Move or cause to move with short quick movements from side to side or up and down. no object his arm waggled with object Mary waggled a glass at them Example sentencesExamples - Rowing cannot be a sport, as it involves sitting down (and, to be fair, waggling your arms a bit).
- The dog sniffed at Raider's shoes and then pawed at AJ's legs, asking to be picked up, short little tail waggling happily.
- After quarterback Jay Fiedler waggled to his right, he found himself face to face with Armstrong.
- I have a vivid recollection of a World Bank staffer in 1992 hectoring the Minister of Agriculture of Albania, waggling her finger in his face.
- ‘And waggle your arms more,’ chimed in Elaine, regarding him critically.
- The next morning, the proprietress of the B & B, waggling an admonishing finger as only middle-aged Welsh matrons can, suggested that we should find alternate lodging.
- ‘You know me,’ he says, flashing his giant gold and silver rings and waggling his cigar.
- ‘It looks a bit severe,’ he says, waggling his camera at her grey and forbidding Jasper Conran coat-dress.
- I managed to hook my fingers under the edge of the arm and put more effort into it, waggling it back and forth.
- His thin arms waggled around in the air balancing himself on on his stool as he laughed with conviction at everything.
- Wrapping her arms around Suzanne's slim waist, she grinned, waggling her eyebrows.
- Although about dancing in general, it seems that if you want to get people waggling in modern Britain, you need to be doing salsa.
- Three pairs of US army shades turned on me, and a couple of American guns waggled discouragingly in my direction.
- A child wearing an ordinary-looking glove and cap embedded with hidden sensors can raise her arms or waggle her head to make CosmoBot do the same.
- Without benefit of poles or much of a slope, I waggled my arms back and forth to get going.
- They make their way down to the river, walk into the water up to their shoulders, swim across the deeper channel in the middle, their antlers waggling above the ripples, and calmly walk out again on the other side.
- ‘Fish like snake,’ she cautioned, waggling her hand in serpentine gesture and shaking her head discouragingly.
- Heads waggling, the subjects listened to one of two radio shows.
- A hand stuck out of the door, palm up, fingers waggling expectantly.
- She runs desperately about, waggling her bottom at the camera until eventually someone shoots a paintball right at it.
Synonyms wag, shake, wiggle, wobble, wave, quiver, jerk, twitch, flutter, jiggle, joggle, bobble, brandish, flourish, flail about - 1.1with object Swing (a golf club) loosely to and fro over the ball before playing a shot.
Example sentencesExamples - That news will come as a relief to those who despaired as he took an age standing over the ball waggling the club before putting it into action!
- Over the ball, I like to stay in motion, by waggling the club and gently rocking from foot to foot.
- ‘First, I never used to put anything before or above golf,’ says Trevino, waggling a club in his garage.
- The off-course discount store also offers a buyer the opportunity to hold a club, to waggle it, even to hit it, albeit often in a netted indoor cage.
- He took out his wedge, and after waggling it for a minute, he puts it back into the bag and pulls out a 5-iron.
- Some tour pros ‘milk’ the golf club by regripping it, others bounce the club-head off the ground or waggle it above the ball.
- You might be willing to pull a driver off the rack, waggle it a little, then lay down your credit card, but the stakes are higher in the professional game.
- I will then look at my target - remember it might not be the flag stick, but a safe point on the green - and waggle the club to keep loose.
- For example, shuffle your feet, waggle the club slowly twice, look at the target once and then go.
nounˈwaɡəlˈwæɡəl An act of waggling. Example sentencesExamples - Rummaging through his fridge, he pulled out a bottle of champagne and waved it at her with a waggle of his eyebrows.
- She writes lucidly on media in the country, giving it a pat on the back and a little waggle of the finger at the same time.
- ‘Didn't know you smoked,’ he said, allowing his short beard a brief censorious waggle.
- ‘I'll be busy,’ he said, with a suggestive waggle of his eyebrows.
- ‘The only person who could get me a present this nice is you,’ he said as he gave his arm a waggle, displaying the shining face of the watch.
- A waggle is a rehearsal for what you're going to do with the real swing.
- Just before he turned away, he waved at me, one of those little finger waggle waves people with secrets give each other.
- The contrast between the sunny petals and the vibrant green of the stems; the joyous waggle of each flower.
- Might Lou Reed's monstrosity of non-stop feedback noise, Metal Machine Music, be a good record to help people shake their sillies out and wiggle their waggles away?
- He fisks the project fairly strongly, giving it several pieces of his mind and an angry waggle of the finger for good measure.
- He went through the same routine, the same wiggles and waggles that he did on the golf course.
- If I see a telling idiosyncrasy in his behavior, such as taking an extra waggle, clearing his throat or displaying trembling hands when he's teeing his ball, something is going on.
- At the start of the sixth a stunning uppercut by Harrison rocked McCulloch and he responded with the waggle of a boxer trying to disguise the fact that he had been hurt by showboating.
- The 60-degree bat waggle while tracking the delivery ought to decrease bat speed.
- Garcia has come particularly close, especially since finally learning to cut his pre-shot waggles and regrips to single digits.
- And it was a problem for him in the US Open - some people counted the waggles and he was getting upset.
- But for a body-on-frame vehicle, the waggle is minor.
- A good cane barbel rod feels really quite stiff, and when given a waggle it stops moving around very quickly.
- Then, with minor waggles of a few degrees, global warming continued, giving us our island status by filling up the English Channel with water.
- But she's not a pop performer - she can't put across the song through anything more than a slightly desperate bum waggle.
Origin Late 16th century: frequentative of wag. |