wriggling — wrig·gle || rɪgl n. act of wriggling, instance of moving back and forth as a worm or snake, writhing, squirming; evasion or escape (e.g. from a difficulty) v. twist to and fro, squirm, wiggle, worm; evade (something unpleasant); make wriggle … English contemporary dictionary
wriggling — adjective moving in a twisting or snake like or wormlike fashion wiggly worms • Syn: ↑wiggly, ↑wriggly, ↑writhing • Similar to: ↑moving • Derivationally related forms: ↑w … Useful english dictionary
Molester's Train: Melody of Wriggling Fingers — Theatrical poster for Molester s Train: Melody of Wriggling Fingers (2008) Directed by Tetsuya T … Wikipedia
fright reaction — wriggling, darting and other movements stimulated in members of the Cypriniformes and Gonorhynchiformes on scenting the alarm substance released from the injured skin of their own or a related species. These movements serve to warn of or confuse… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Qiulong — (zh stpw |s=虬龙|t=虯龍|p= qíulóng |w= ch iu lung ; lit. curling dragon ) or qiu was a Chinese dragon that is contradictorily defined as horned dragon and hornless dragon .NameThis Chinese dragon name can be pronounced qiu or jiu and written 虯 or… … Wikipedia
wriggle — wrigglingly, adv. /rig euhl/, v., wriggled, wriggling, n. v.i. 1. to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm. 2. to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake. 3. to make one s way by shifts or expedients (often fol. by out): to… … Universalium
wriggle — [[t]rɪ̱g(ə)l[/t]] wriggles, wriggling, wriggled 1) VERB If you wriggle or wriggle part of your body, you twist and turn with quick movements, for example because you are uncomfortable. The babies are wriggling on their tummies... They were… … English dictionary
wriggle — [c]/ˈrɪgəl/ (say riguhl) verb (wriggled, wriggling) –verb (i) 1. to twist to and fro, writhe, or squirm. 2. to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake. 3. to make one s way by shifts or expedients: to wriggle out of a… …
wriggle — [rig′əl] vi. wriggled, wriggling [MLowG wriggeln, akin to OFris wrigia: see WRY] 1. to move to and fro with a twisting, writhing motion; twist and turn; squirm 2. to move along with a wriggling motion 3. to make one s way by subtle or shifty… … English World dictionary
wriggle — I. verb (wriggled; wriggling) Etymology: Middle English, from or akin to Middle Low German wriggeln to wriggle; akin to Old English wrigian to turn more at wry Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to move the body or a bodily part to and fro… … New Collegiate Dictionary