Meaning
1 sensesA wriggling movement.
More definitions
- the act of wiggling
Examples
29 sentencesWriggle your toes.
Поворуши пальцями ніг. — deniko
ruПошевелите пальцами ног. — Wezel
Tom wriggled his toes.
deTom streckte seine Zehen aus. — pullnosemans
Get a wriggle on.
Хутчіш. — deniko
The room was full of bugs, millions of small, wriggling bugs with lots of legs.
Кімната була наповнена комахами, мільйонами дрібних багатолапкових комах, що звивалися. — ChickenKiev
The worm wriggles.
Хробак звивається. — deniko
ruЧервяк извивается. — V_Zmoova
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From wrig + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare Dutch wriggelen (“to wriggle, squirm”), LoFrom wrig + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare Dutch wriggelen (“to wriggle, squirm”), Low German wriggeln (“to wriggle”). Related to Old English wrigian (“to turn, wend, hie, go move”), from Proto-Germanic *wrigōną (“to wriggle”).
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Forms
plural: wrigglesSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedwriggly
Derivedwriggle room