wiggle-waggle
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He put out his hands and gave a wiggle-waggle, the international sign for not so hot.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2014
I am not only the politest man, but the best electioneerer: you ought to see me shaking hands with the vibrations, the pump-handle and pendulum, the cross-cut and wiggle-waggle.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 420 Volume 17, New Series, January 17, 1852 by Chambers, William
Gabble, gabble went the old crone's tongue, wiggle-waggle went her picturesque white cap--the only picturesque thing there was about her--up and down went her arms and hands.
From A Hero of Romance by Marsh, Richard
All sorts of orders such as "Thumbs up," "Thumbs down," "Thumbs wiggle-waggle," "Thumbs pull left ear," etc., are given.
From Games for Everybody by Hofmann, May C.
He thought that probably the boy was too busy to be sociable, and he trotted along with the mules and watched their long funny ears go wiggle-waggle when a fly buzzed near them.
From Half-Past Seven Stories by Anderson, Robert Gordon