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Meanings of wiggle in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wriggle"
Examples for "wriggle"
1
At this stage, understanding and political wriggle room are in short supply.
2
How to help: Do not attempt to wriggle out of your responsibilities.
3
The children wriggle their way deeper under the wreckage, out of sight.
4
They wriggle their way to a preordained position on a nine-by-nine grid.
5
Eels died before they were able to wriggle out of the water.
1
Her words made my insides squirm, though I could not say why.
2
Even now, with any hope of release dashed, Pope continued to squirm.
3
The moment they disappeared, Tinder began to squirm and Edgar walked faster.
4
Justin was so pleased by his mistake he barely noticed Neela squirm.
5
All the young men seemed to squirm with discomfort under his disdain.
Usage of wiggle in English
1
But there will likely be less wiggle room than in prior years.
2
Comey allowed himself some wiggle room in his letter to the Times.
3
Other firms list their asset minimum, but give themselves some wiggle room.
4
They stood on the banks, waiting for a fish to wiggle by.
5
The wiggle room will vanish if a disorderly Brexit reduces growth further.
6
That's the kind of wiggle room that would make Steven Soderbergh proud.
7
I wanted to wiggle under the intensity of her gaze, or run.
8
I wiggle out of her grasp, wondering how I can protect her.
9
She flirted up her panniers, coquettishly wiggle-waggled to the piano and sang-
10
Edge closer to the wire-closeas you can wiggle, and lie flat.
11
He began to wiggle his head frantically and to brace his legs.
12
Even Liffey can probably wiggle out of it with a good lawyer.
13
A wiggle, a wobble, a dash of red, a blotch of blue.
14
So, what should you do when your child's teeth begin to wiggle?
15
No wiggle, no flexion of the ring where it joined the wall.
16
This is what happens when a movie gets some much-needed wiggle room.
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Translations for wiggle
Wiggle through the time
Wiggle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common