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squiggle

English

Etymology

Probably a blend of squirm +? wiggle

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?skw??l?/
  • Rhymes: -???l

Noun

squiggle (plural squiggles)

  1. a short twisting or wiggling line or mark
  2. (informal) the tilde
  3. an illegible scrawl

Translations

Verb

squiggle (third-person singular simple present squiggles, present participle squiggling, simple past and past participle squiggled) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to wriggle or squirm
  2. to make a squiggle
  3. to write illegibly
  4. To shake and wash a fluid about in the mouth with the lips closed.
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Translations

Derived terms

  • squiggly

References

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Anagrams

  • Quiggles

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scriggle

English

Verb

scriggle (third-person singular simple present scriggles, present participle scriggling, simple past and past participle scriggled)

  1. (Britain, dialect) to squirm, wriggle or squiggle
  2. (rare) to scribble, jot

Noun

scriggle (plural scriggles)

  1. (Britain, dialect) A wriggling motion.

References

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