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wriggle

wrig·gle [ rígg'l ]


verb  (past and past participle wrig·gled, present participle wrig·gling, 3rd person present singular wrig·gles)
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb twist and turn: to make small quick twisting and turning movements with the body, or cause the body to move in this way

2. intransitive verb move while twisting and turning: to move by making quick twisting and turning movements
managed to wriggle out of the sleeping bag



noun  (plural wrig·gles)
Definition:
 
1. twisting or turning movement: a small quick twisting or turning movement

2. twisting passage or course: a twisting passage or line

[14th century. Probably < Middle Low German wriggelen< wriggen "to turn"]

wrig·gly adjective
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