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Waggle

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shakeverb(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
wagnounTo swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.
reelnounA kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound.
wamblenoun(dialect) A rumble of the stomach.

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wagnounTo swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.
shakeverb(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
reelnounA kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound.
wamblenoun(dialect) A rumble of the stomach.
wiggleverb(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; to shake or jiggle.
wigwagnounA device that causes one or more lights to flash in a preset pattern.
bewagnoun(transitive) To wag about; waggle.
wragglenounTo wag about with a wiggling motion.
jigglenounA relatively weak shaking movement.
wibblenoun(British, slang) Meaningless or content-free chatter in a discussion; drivel, babble.
wobblenounAn unsteady motion.
wappernounA mischievous sprite.
wavernoun(figurative) A state of feeling or showing doubt or indecision; a vacillation.
wrigglenounA wriggling movement.
whifflenounA short blow or gust.
undulateWavy in appearance or form.
shagnounMatted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
waiveverb(transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
bewaveverb(intransitive) To blow or toss about; blow, waft, or sweep away.
waddlenounA squat, swaying gait.

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