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wigwag

noun verb adverb

An act of wigwagging.

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
W
Ends with
G
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪɡwaɡ/ /ˈwɪɡwaɡ/ /ˈwɪɡˌwæɡ/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An act of wigwagging.

  2. Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states.

  3. A signal sent by waving a flag to and fro.

verb

  1. To move gently in one direction and then another; to wig or wiggle, to wag or waggle.

  2. To oscillate between two states.

  3. To send a signal by waving a flag to and fro.

adverb

  1. With a wigwagging or to-and-fro motion.

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