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wiggling

/ˈwɪɡlɪŋ/

/ˈwɪɡəlɪŋ/

wiggling around

Translations

wigglingnoun

remuementMouvements courts et rapides d’un côté à l’autre ou de haut en bas.

The wiggling of the puppy's tail was a clear sign of its excitement.

Le remuement de la queue du chiot était un signe clair de son excitation.

Synonyms

wigglingadjective

/ˈwɪɡ.lɪŋ/

ondulantQui se déplace avec de petits mouvements rapides et irréguliers.

The wiggling puppy couldn't sit still during the car ride.

Le chiot ondulant ne pouvait pas rester assis pendant le trajet en voiture.

Synonyms

wiggleverb

wiggling

Gerund

wiggled

Past Simple

wiggled

Past Participle

wiggling

Gerund

/ˈwɪɡl/

/ˈwɪɡəl/

remuer

The puppy wiggled its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.

Le chiot a remué la queue avec excitation lorsqu'il a vu son maître.

tortillerPour un mouvement irrégulier, sinueux ou ondulant.

The worm wiggled through the soil, making its way to the surface.

Le ver a tortillé à travers la terre, se frayant un chemin vers la surface.

Additional translations

esquiverSens figuré, pour éviter une obligation ou une responsabilité.

Synonyms

wiggle about

Definitions

wigglingnoun

The act of moving or causing to move with short, quick movements from side to side or up and down.

The wiggling of the puppy's tail was a clear sign of its excitement.

wigglingadjective

Moving with small, quick, irregular movements.

The wiggling puppy couldn't sit still during the car ride.

wiggleverb

To move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements.

The puppy wiggled its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.

To proceed with irregular, twisting movements.

The worm wiggled through the soil, making its way to the surface.

To extricate oneself from a difficult situation or responsibility.

She managed to wiggle out of the meeting by claiming she had another appointment.