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waggle


  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Waggle  \Wag"gle\,  v.  i.  [Freq.  of  wag;  cf  D.  waggelen  G. 
  wackeln.] 
  To  reel,  sway,  or  move  from  side  to  side  to  move  with  a 
  wagging  motion;  to  waddle. 
 
  Why  do  you  go  nodding  and  waggling  so?  --L'Estrange. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Waggle  \Wag"gle\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Waggled};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Waggling}.] 
  To  move  frequently  one  way  and  the  other  to  wag;  as  a  bird 
  waggles  his  tail. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Waggle  \Wag"gle\,  n. 
  A  waggling  or  wagging;  specif.  (Golf),  the  preliminary 
  swinging  of  the  club  head  back  and  forth  over  the  ball  in  the 
  line  of  the  proposed  stroke. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  waggle 
  n  :  causing  to  move  repeatedly  from  side  to  side  [syn:  {wag},  {shake}] 
  v  1:  move  from  side  to  side  as  of  fingers  and  tails;  "The  happy 
  dog  wagged  his  tail"  [syn:  {wag}] 
  2:  move  unsteadily  or  with  a  weaving  or  rolling  motion  [syn:  {wamble}, 
  {reel}] 




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