noun
wriggling
Wriggling (noun) means the act of twisting and squirming with small movements. Example: “The wriggling of the worm caught the bird's attention.”
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The act of twisting and squirming with small movements.
"The wriggling of the worm caught the bird's attention."
How to use wriggling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of wriggling — twisting about in small, quick movements.
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- Plural
- wrigglings
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The _____ of the worm caught the bird's attention.
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What does “wriggling” mean?
The word “wriggling” means the act of twisting and squirming with small movements. In plain terms, the action of wriggling — twisting about in small, quick movements.
How do you use “wriggling” in a sentence?
Here is “wriggling” used in a sentence: “The wriggling of the worm caught the bird's attention.”
What part of speech is “wriggling”?
“Wriggling” is a noun.
What is the meaning of wriggling?
"wriggling" (noun) means the act of twisting and squirming with small movements.
