wiggle
/ˈwɪɡ(ə)l/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɪɡ(ə)l/
wiggle
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- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
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- Final e often stays silent
wig - gle -> wiggle
Myanmar meaning
ဟိုဘက်သည်ဘက် လှုပ်ရှားသည် (ဘေးတိုက် လှုပ်ရှားသည်)။ ဘေးတိုက်လှုပ်ရှားခြင်း။ လိုင်းကြောင်းတွင် အလိပ်အတွန့်။
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(infml ) တွန့်လိမ်သည်။ လွန့်သည်။ The baby was wiggling its toes. ❍ Their bottoms wiggled as they danced. Compare WAG1, WAGGLE
n (infml ) ခါယမ်းခြင်း။ wiggle /'wÇgl/ v
(infml ) တွန့်လိမ်သည်။ လွန့်သည်။ The baby was wiggling its toes. ❍ Their bottoms wiggled as they danced. Compare WAG1, WAGGLE
n (infml ) ခါယမ်းခြင်း။
More examples
- ‘Think of a needle, heated to a glowing red heat, plunged deep into your joints and then jiggled and wiggled about for your amusement.’
- ‘Lindbergh made them laugh by wiggling his ears and his shoes were so big that they put puppets in them at night.’
- ‘Adam scrunched up his face, his tongue wiggling a loose tooth on the side of his mouth.’
- ‘He lifted his bare foot, wiggling all of his toes in her face mockingly.’
- ‘Every time they told her to sit still she wiggled and squirmed as much as she could.’
- ‘I wait for them at the top, dangling my feet off the side of the building, wiggling my stiff toes in the air.’
- ‘She stood there for a second, wiggling her toes into the fine sand, and inhaling the clean salty breeze.’
- ‘I wiggled my toes and I felt them move so I guess that's a good sign.’
- ‘She wiggled her long toes in the sunlight and I told her she ought to be careful out here.’
- ‘He squirmed and wiggled free of her grip and began exploring the corners of her bed.’
- ‘She sighed as the family pet jumped onto her feet and wiggled between her toes.’
- ‘It was like wiggling milk teeth - you just can't leave it alone to drop out, you have to help it along.’
- ‘I wiggled my toes before moving towards the door turning on the lights and then I swung it open.’
- ‘I wiggled my toes inside my sneakers and willed the bus to wait.’
- ‘She took her shoes off then, and wiggled her toes contentedly inside her silk stockings.’
- ‘She squirmed and wiggled around a little and was able to shake the blanket off.’
- ‘The Scot writhed and wiggled as much as his constraints would allow, trying to escape.’
- ‘I fidgeted a little, slipping my rings between my fingers and wiggling my toes inside my sneakers.’
- ‘He gave a mighty pull and - look there - wiggling on the end of his tweezers was my beautiful nerve ending.’
- ‘Perhaps a person could control the response by wiggling a toe or moving a finger that has nanosensors embedded in it.’
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