wag
verb
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wagged;
wagging
Definition of wag
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: to be in motion : stir
2
: to move to and fro or up and down especially with quick jerky motions
3
: to move in chatter or gossip
scandal caused tongues to wag
5
: waddle
1
: to swing to and fro or up and down especially with quick jerky motions : switch
a dog wagging its tail
specifically
: to nod (the head) or shake (a finger) at (as in assent or mild reproof)
2
: to move (the tongue) animatedly in conversation
wag
noun (1)Definition of wag (Entry 2 of 3)
: an act of wagging : shake
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Examples of wag in a Sentence
Verb
The dog wagged its tail. She wagged her finger at the children as she scolded them. He wagged his head back and forth. The dog's tail began to wag excitedly.
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More Definitions for wag
wag
verb
English Language Learners Definition of wag
: to move something from side to side repeatedly
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wag
verb
\ ˈwag
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wagged;
wagging
Kids Definition of wag
(Entry 1 of 3)
: to swing to and fro or from side to side
“No, no. …” The old man wagged his finger.— Susan Cooper, The Dark is Rising
wag
nounKids Definition of wag (Entry 2 of 3)
: a movement back and forth or from side to side
wag
nounKids Definition of wag (Entry 3 of 3)
: a person full of jokes and humor
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