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wiggle in Spanish

wiggle in Spanish is contonear, menear — wiggle means to move with small, quick side-to-side or back-and-forth motions.

wiggle in Spanish

contonear
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; to shake or jiggle.
menear
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; to shake or jiggle.

What does "wiggle" mean?

  1. verb To move with small, quick side-to-side or back-and-forth motions.
    "The puppy wiggled with excitement when she came home."
  2. noun A quick, irregular movement from side to side.
    "She gave her hips a little wiggle as she danced."
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wiggle in a sentence

  • The puppy wiggled with excitement when she came home.
  • Try to wiggle your toes if you can feel them.
  • She gave her hips a little wiggle as she danced.

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What is "wiggle" in Spanish?

"wiggle" in Spanish is contonear, menear. wiggle means: To move with small, quick side-to-side or back-and-forth motions.

How do you use "wiggle" in a sentence?

Example: "The puppy wiggled with excitement when she came home." In Spanish, "wiggle" is contonear, menear.

Are there other ways to say "wiggle" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "wiggle": contonear, menear.

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