wiggle

Definition

  • noun: the act of 'wiggling'
  • verb: to move up and down or from side to side with short quick motions
  • verb: to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions
  • synonyms: jiggle, wag, squirm

Examples

  • We should allow for some 'wiggle room' [='flexibility'] when we plan the schedule.

  • The salesman has some 'wiggle room' to reduce the price of the car.

  • The puppy 'wiggled' with excitement.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The speech that everyone needs to hear, a speech where you finally just talk like a normal human being. Oh, geez. Hey, man. Can we have a quick chin wiggle? Look, the other day, when you said Heidi wasn't funny, that was pretty lame, man. She wasn't being funny. Oh, my God. Will you let it go! (..)
    2016 TvShow: South Park Title: Fort Collins Season: 20 Episode 6