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wiggly

[wig-lee] / ˈwɪg li /






ADJECTIVE
writhing
Synonyms


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The results mostly resemble viney Art Nouveau type or wiggly psychedelia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

"Suddenly through the windscreen I saw this strange wiggly line. It was almost as if someone drunk had been making a drawing on the road. So I photographed it."

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

The wiggly appendages sweep the air to detect pheromones that raise alarms, lay trails, and help the insects navigate their social lives.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 13, 2024

The tooth is a wink at “One Morning in Maine,” an earlier Robert McCloskey book involving a wiggly bicuspid — or was it a molar?

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Three more dots appeared on the red wiggly line between Wenatchee and Spokane.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart




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