waggle

The word “waggle” has 2 syllables: wag-gle

It's pronounced as /ˈwæɡəl/


What is synonym and antonym for waggle?

In the thesaurus, “waggle” has 35 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for waggle along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for waggle

Meanings of waggle

  • noun
    1. A wobbling motion.
    2. The preliminary swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the line of the proposed stroke.
  • verb
    1. To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.
    2. To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle.

Example Sentences

  • The puppy's tail started to waggle with excitement as it saw its favorite toy.
  • The dance instructor demonstrated the proper way to waggle hips during the lively routine.
  • Children often waggle their fingers in the air while trying to express their imaginative stories.
  • As the bird perched on the branch, it began to waggle its feathers in a display of courtship.
  • The enthusiastic toddler attempted to waggle his toes along with the catchy nursery rhyme.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms or another words to waggle, such as: beat, bob, bobble, flail, flap, flick, flicker.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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joggle

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wabble

wabbled

wabbles


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