adj
squiggly
SKWIHG-lee
adj
1
Wavy and irregular rather than straight.
"He drew a squiggly line across the page."
noun
1
The wavy underline used by spellcheckers to flag an error.
"A red squiggly appeared under the misspelled word."
How to Use Squiggly
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWavy and irregular, like a wobbly line — or the wavy underline marking a typo.
Word Forms
squigglier comparative, squigglies plural, squiggliest superlative
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Etymology
From squiggle + the adjective suffix -y.