wagging

UK
/ˈwæɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈwæɡɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

waggingsubstantiv
waggings
Pl.
The dog's wagging was a sign of its happiness.
Виляние собаки было признаком её счастья.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
wagginggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈwæɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈwæɡɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is moving side to side or up and down, e.g., "a wagging tail"
wagverb

wagging

Gerundium

wagged
Präteritum
wagged
Partizip Perfekt
wagging
Gerundium
UK
/wæɡ/
US
/wæɡ/
The dog wags its tail when it's happy.
Собака машет хвостом, когда она счастлива.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
waggerundium / partizip präsens

wagging

Used attributively to describe something that is moving back and forth, esp. a tail or finger.

Definitionen

waggingsubstantiv
The act of moving something from side to side or up and down, typically referring to a tail or finger.
The dog's wagging was a clear sign of its excitement to see its owner.
wagginggerundium / partizip präsens
Moving from side to side or up and down; in motion.
The dog greeted us with a wagging tail.
wagverb
To move or cause to move rapidly back and forth.
The dog wagged its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.
To move (a finger or hand) to signal disapproval or reprimand.
She wagged her finger at the children to warn them to stop misbehaving.
To move (one's tongue) in talking, especially in a gossiping or idle manner.
He wagged his tongue about the latest office rumors.
Austral., NZ slang: to stay away from school or work without permission; to play truant.
They decided to wag school and spend the day at the beach.
waggerundium / partizip präsens
Moving quickly or repeatedly from side to side.
The dog’s wagging tail thumped against the door.