wag
摇摆,摇摆不定,摇头晃脑,挥手
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Definitions
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wagged, wag·ging.
- : to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
- : to move, as in idle or indiscreet chatter.
- : to shake at someone, as in reproach.
- : to move or nod.
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wagged, wag·ging.
- : to be moved from side to side or one way and the other, especially rapidly and repeatedly, as the head or the tail.
- : to move constantly, especially in idle or indiscreet chatter: Her behavior caused local tongues to wag.
- : to get along; travel; proceed: Let the world wag how it will.
- : to totter or sway.
- : British Slang. to play truant; play hooky.
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- : the act of wagging: a friendly wag of the tail.
- : a person given to droll, roguish, or mischievous humor; wit.
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Examples
Mason is long gone from Groupon, but he remains a bit of a wag.
One wag joked that Liberty was the only university where football players and nerds got the same amount of sex.
“The first cover-up of the de Blasio administration,” one wag joked.
One wag tweeted: “I saved millions of lives … by getting people to not vote for your father.”
Rather, this tiny tail of the car industry is starting to wag the dog.
And ultimately, Kumar said, “efforts at message discipline tend not to work” and tongues, at long last, begin to wag.
"I bought them boots to wear only when I go into genteel society," said one of the codfish tribe, to a wag, the other day.
While a one-step was in full swing some would-be wag suddenly turned off all the lights.
A distinguished wag about town says, the head coverings the ladies wear now-a-days, are barefaced false hoods.
If all the world did not wag his way, so much the worse for cold-blooded mercenary superfluous beings.
The fellow she came with is Delmet the architect—a great wag—lazy, but full of fun—and genius.