shimmy Antonyms

Meaning of shimmy

Wordnet

shimmy (n)

an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)

a woman's sleeveless undergarment

lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips

Wordnet

shimmy (v)

tremble or shake

dance a shimmy

Webster

shimmy (n.)

A chemise.

shimmy Sentence Examples

  1. The dancer performed a mesmerizing shimmy, captivating the audience with her fluid movements.
  2. As the car accelerated, I felt a slight shimmy in the steering wheel.
  3. The old washing machine began to shimmy and shake during the spin cycle.
  4. She added a playful shimmy to her walk as she made her way across the dance floor.
  5. The tree branches began to shimmy in the wind, creating a rustling sound.
  6. With a quick shimmy, he managed to slide through the narrow opening in the fence.
  7. The singer incorporated a shimmy into her performance, adding flair to her vocal delivery.
  8. I tightened the bolts on the bicycle's handlebars to prevent any shimmy while riding.
  9. The bartender expertly added a shimmy of bitters to the cocktail, enhancing its flavor profile.
  10. The shimmy of the train as it rounded the bend was enough to wake the sleeping passengers.

FAQs About the word shimmy

an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels), a woman's sleeveless undergarment, lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much s

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The dancer performed a mesmerizing shimmy, captivating the audience with her fluid movements.

As the car accelerated, I felt a slight shimmy in the steering wheel.

The old washing machine began to shimmy and shake during the spin cycle.

She added a playful shimmy to her walk as she made her way across the dance floor.