wriggle Synonyms
wriggle Meaning
wriggle (n)
the act of wiggling
wriggle (v)
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
wriggle (v. i.)
To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a worm; to squirm; to twist uneasily or quickly about.
wriggle (v. t.)
To move with short, quick contortions; to move by twisting and squirming; like a worm.
wriggle (a.)
Wriggling; frisky; pliant; flexible.
wriggle (n.)
Act of wriggling; a short or quick writhing motion or contortion.
wriggle Sentence Examples
- The earthworms wriggled through the loose soil, leaving a trail of moist earth behind.
- The baby bird wriggled its tiny beak open, begging for food from its mother.
- The spider wriggled its legs frantically, trying to escape the web of its predator.
- The child wriggled out of his mother's grasp and ran ahead into the park.
- The snake wriggled its way through the undergrowth, seeking prey.
- The worm wriggled in the compost pile, breaking down organic matter.
- The swimmer wriggled her body underwater, streamlining herself for a better kick.
- The jellyfish wriggled its tentacles through the water, catching plankton for sustenance.
- The dancer wriggled her hips suggestively, captivating the audience with her sensual movements.
- The pianist's fingers wriggled over the keys, producing a beautiful melody.
FAQs About the word wriggle
the act of wiggling, to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a wor
toss, writhe,squirm, jerk, wiggle, fidget, twitch, twist, tremble, jiggle
relax, rest, rest,relax, unwind, calm (down), calm (down),unwind,still, still
The earthworms wriggled through the loose soil, leaving a trail of moist earth behind.
The baby bird wriggled its tiny beak open, begging for food from its mother.
The spider wriggled its legs frantically, trying to escape the web of its predator.
The child wriggled out of his mother's grasp and ran ahead into the park.
