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wiggly

Syllables: wigg·ly/ˈwɪɡl̩i/US/ˈwɪɡ(ə)li/

wiggly adjective: constantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.

Adjective

wiggly (comparative wigglier, superlative wiggliest)

  1. Constantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.
    • It is not easy to get a diaper onto a wiggly little baby.
  2. Of a line: made up of many curves.

wiggly meaning in Urdu and Bengali

wiggly in Urdu

ڈگمگاہٹ

wiggly in Bengali

অনবরত নড়াচড়া করা

Synonyms of wiggly

All synonyms of wiggly

Forms of wiggly

comparativewigglier
superlativewiggliest

Origin of wiggly

From wiggle + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian wiggelg, wiggelch (“wiggly”), German Low German wiggelig (“wiggly, restless, fidgety”).

Words formed from wiggly

Words that rhyme with wiggly

Questions about wiggly

What does wiggly mean?
Wiggly means constantly moving, especially with small, undirected movements.
What is wiggly in Urdu?
Wiggly in Urdu is ڈگمگاہٹ. See Wiggly meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is wiggly?
Wiggly is an adjective.
How do you pronounce wiggly?
Wiggly is pronounced /ˈwɪɡl̩i/ (UK).

Words near wiggly in the dictionary

  1. wiggliest
  2. wiggliness
  3. wiggling
  4. wiggling out of
  5. wigglings
  6. wiggly
  7. Wiggo
  8. wiggs
  9. wiggy
  10. Wighill
  11. wight

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wiggly (page history and authors); wiggly (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); wiggly (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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