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wriggly

/rig-lee/US // ˈrɪg li //

蠕动的,蠕变的,蠕动式,蠕动式的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    wrig·gli·er, wrig·gli·est.

    • : twisting; writhing; squirming: a wriggly caterpillar.
    • : evasive; shifty: a wriggly character.

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Examples

  • Writhing reflects the hose taking on a wriggly shape, like that of a Slinky, or in a more extreme case becoming coiled.

  • Little wriggly arms, you look like you have a strong stomach, so you take the middle.

  • And some dolphins, all covered with silver, kept racing with us and leaping clear out of the water, like wriggly bits of fire.

  • She was nursing the disreputable little downy quilt which she called Wriggly and much preferred to any of her dolls.

  • The three little figures all knelt on the rug, Baby still cuddling her Wriggly.

  • Lovely wet shining wriggly fellows; all the varieties of the fishmonger's slab and more.