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  • wriggle — wrigglingly, adv. /rig euhl/, v., wriggled, wriggling, n. v.i. 1. to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm. 2. to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake. 3. to make one s way by shifts or expedients (often fol. by out): to… …   Universalium

  • wriggle — wrig•gle [[t]ˈrɪg əl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm 2) to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake 3) to make one s way by shifts or expedients (often fol. by out): to wriggle out of a… …   From formal English to slang

  • wriggle — [rig′əl] vi. wriggled, wriggling [MLowG wriggeln, akin to OFris wrigia: see WRY] 1. to move to and fro with a twisting, writhing motion; twist and turn; squirm 2. to move along with a wriggling motion 3. to make one s way by subtle or shifty… …   English World dictionary

  • wriggle — [c]/ˈrɪgəl/ (say riguhl) verb (wriggled, wriggling) –verb (i) 1. to twist to and fro, writhe, or squirm. 2. to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake. 3. to make one s way by shifts or expedients: to wriggle out of a… …  

  • wriggle — v. & n. v. 1 intr. (of a worm etc.) twist or turn its body with short writhing movements. 2 intr. (of a person or animal) make wriggling motions. 3 tr. & intr. (foll. by along etc.) move or go in this way (wriggled into the corner; wriggled his… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wriggle out of — Get out of (by adroit management), work out of, work one s way out of …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • wrig|gle — «RIHG uhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.i. 1. to twist and turn; squirm; wiggle: »Children wriggle when they are restless. 2. to move by twisting and turning: »A snake wriggled across the road. 3. Figurative. to make one s way by shifts and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • crawl — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. creep, lag, drag; cringe, fawn, cower, grovel. See servility, slowness, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To move like an insect] Syn. creep, worm along, wriggle, squirm, slither, move on hands and… …   English dictionary for students

  • Ingress — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion into. < N PARAG:Ingress >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ingress ingress Sgm: N 1 entrance entrance entry Sgm: N 1 introgression introgression Sgm: N 1 influx influx intrusion inroad inc …   English dictionary for students

  • ingress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of entering Nouns 1. ingress; entrance, entry, entrée, introgression; influx; intrusion, inroad, incursion, invasion, irruption; penetration, interpenetration; import, infiltration; access, admission …   English dictionary for students

  • crawl — verb 1) they crawled under the table Syn: creep, worm one s way, go on all fours, go on hands and knees, wriggle, slither, squirm, scrabble 2) informal I m not going to go crawling to him Syn: grovel to, ingrati …   Thesaurus of popular words

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