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shimmying on down

shimmying on down is the present participle and gerund of shimmy on down.

Meaning of shimmy on down

Verb

shimmy on down (third-person singular simple present shimmies on down, present participle shimmying on down, simple past and past participle shimmied on down)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To go somewhere.
    Synonyms:
    boogie on down

Questions about shimmying on down

What is shimmying on down the present participle and gerund of?
Shimmying on down is the present participle and gerund of shimmy on down.

Words near shimmying on down in the dictionary

  1. shimmy
  2. shimmy on down
  3. shimmy shake
  4. shimmy-shammy
  5. shimmying
  6. shimmying on down
  7. shimmyings
  8. Shimoda
  9. Shimoji
  10. Shimojis
  11. Shimon

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