Wiggle vs. Waggle

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Difference Between Wiggle and Waggle
Wiggleverb
To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.
Her hips wiggle as she walks.The jelly wiggles on the plate when you move it.Waggleverb
(transitive) To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.
Wigglenoun
A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular.
She walked with a sexy wiggle.Waggleverb
(intransitive) To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle.
Wigglenoun
(figurative) An alternating state or characteristic.
Wagglenoun
A wobbling motion.
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Wigglenoun
(in the plural) See wiggles.
Wagglenoun
(golf) The preliminary swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the line of the proposed stroke.
Wigglenoun
the act of wiggling
Wagglenoun
causing to move repeatedly from side to side
Wiggleverb
move to and fro;
Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!Waggleverb
move from side to side;
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Waggleverb
move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion