waggle in German
waggle in German is wedeln, wackeln — waggle means to move something with brief, rapid motions; to shake unsteadily.
waggle in German
wedeln
(transitive) To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.
wackeln
(transitive) To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.
What does "waggle" mean?
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verb To move something with brief, rapid motions; to shake unsteadily.
"Oscar turned to someone who wasn't there and waggled his head. "Hoo, boy," he said."
- verb To lift and lower something rapidly, often to hint at something sly or knowing.
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verb To sway unsteadily from side to side while walking.
"The tassel on the end of his pigtail waggled all down the path and, as he turned out of the gate, it gave a special little flip."
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waggle in a sentence
- Oscar turned to someone who wasn't there and waggled his head. "Hoo, boy," he said.
- The tassel on the end of his pigtail waggled all down the path and, as he turned out of the gate, it gave a special little flip.
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What is "waggle" in German?
"waggle" in German is wedeln, wackeln. waggle means: To move something with brief, rapid motions; to shake unsteadily.
Are there other ways to say "waggle" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "waggle": wedeln, wackeln.
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