Meaning of the word wiggle in English

What does wiggle mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wiggle

US /ˈwɪɡ.əl/
UK /ˈwɪɡ.əl/

Verb

to move or cause to move with small, quick movements from side to side

Example:
The baby tried to wiggle its toes.
He managed to wiggle free from the tight ropes.

Noun

a small, quick movement from side to side

Example:
He gave a little wiggle of his hips.
With a quick wiggle, the dog escaped its leash.