shimmy

1. To perform a shimmy (dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately).

   dance a shimmy

2. To climb something (e.g. a pole) gradually (e.g. using alternately one's arms then one's legs).

   He shimmied up the flagpole.

   The static made her dress shimmy up her leg.

3. (неперехідне)To vibrate abnormally, as a broken wheel.

4. (неперехідне, рідковживане)To shake the body as if dancing the shimmy.

   tremble or shake

5. (неперехідне)To move across a narrow ledge, either by hanging from it or by strafing on it along the wall.

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