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porriwiggles

porriwiggles is the plural of porriwiggle.

Meaning of porriwiggle

Noun

porriwiggle (plural porriwiggles)

  1. (dialectal) A tadpole.
    • She went into a peal of laughter. ‘Oh, what is it? Porriwiggle?’ ¶ He grinned. ‘It's what we call a tadpole.’1959, Georgette Heyer, chapter 6, in The Unknown Ajax

Questions about porriwiggles

What is porriwiggles the plural of?
Porriwiggles is the plural of porriwiggle.

Words near porriwiggles in the dictionary

  1. porringersful
  2. porritoxinol
  3. Porritt
  4. Porritts
  5. porriwiggle
  6. porriwiggles
  7. Porro
  8. Porro prism
  9. Porro prisms
  10. Porroh
  11. porron

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