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Meanings of waggle in anglès

portuguès
agitação
català
sotragueig

Causing to move repeatedly from side to side.

        sotragueig
        portuguès
        agitar
        català
        moure
        espanyol
        menear

        Move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion.

              moure
              Synonyms
              Examples for "shake"
              Examples for "shake"
              1
              A spokeswoman said Johnson family members wouldn't comment on the latest shake-up.
              Reuters
              2
              Variety reports a couple of reasons for the shake-up: budget and storytelling.
              Wired
              3
              Hasty steps shake the staircase; the door opens precipitately; it is Andre.
              The Nabob
              4
              However, experts say the shake-up is some time away from yielding fruit.
              Reuters
              5
              Barclays certainly needs some new people to shake up its brash culture.
              Reuters
              1
              One wag said it was living on the set of Blade Runner.
              The Irish Times
              2
              This was too much for a wag in the gallery, who yelled:-
              The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
              3
              And his drooping plume of a tail began to wag in response.
              His Dog
              4
              A wag, he tells me, has already made this amendment on Facebook.
              The Guardian
              5
              They may have less to wag their fingers at in the future.
              Wired
              Usage of waggle in anglès
              1
              The first is to waggle your eyes and see what you get.
              If I May
              2
              I'm sure the metronome would waggle in perfect unison with your tempo.
              Cow-Country
              3
              It's up around the hill, with a safe man to waggle it.
              The Taming of Red Butte Western
              4
              Dat why I waggle my head at Zenas to say nuffin' back.
              O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
              5
              After buzzing me in, she motioned me over with a finger waggle.
              Bones of the Lost
              6
              It did not even waggle its wings, but went on, south.
              Alas, Babylon
              7
              They seemed to waggle slightly as a gentle current touched them.
              Summer of Night
              8
              It's like a waggle version of Guitar Hero, with the focus on battling.
              Wired
              9
              So, with a little waggle of her own fingers, she indicated her agreement.
              Crown of Slaves
              10
              Hair on the corpse's arms moved and fingers seemed to waggle.
              Summer of Night
              11
              All you can do is waggle with a club an' fozzle the ball.'
              The Light of the Western Stars
              12
              Different species appear to have their own distinct "dialects" of waggle dance.
              BBC
              13
              Henceforth, I shall not even waggle my ears save by your lordship's lordly leave.
              A Dance with Dragons
              14
              We pull a long face, waggle a grave head, and chuckle within our waistcoats.
              Roundabout Papers
              15
              One of the honey bees' forms of communication is the "waggle dance."
              Wired
              16
              I waggle my fingers at him, and he grins back.
              True Lies
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              Translations for waggle
              espanyol
              menear
              Waggle through the time