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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "tytistä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "hytistä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "tutista"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "hytkyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"tags": [
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"word": "hyllyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "hytisyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "tutisuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"word": "hytkyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "frétiller"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "se tortiller"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "kneva",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "ქნევა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"raw_tags": [
"for dog's tail"
],
"roman": "kicini",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"tags": [
"especially"
],
"word": "ქიცინი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "schlängeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "schwänzeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "wackeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "hin und her wackeln"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"word": "ficánkol"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "ring"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "ringatózik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "hullámzik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"word": "riszál"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "csóvál"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "mozgat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "ringat"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "pīonioni"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "vrikke"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "rebolar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "sacolejar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokačivatʹ",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "покачивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "raskačivatʹsja",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "раскачиваться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "menear"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "contonear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move with irregular motions",
"word": "vicka"
}
],
"word": "wiggle"
}
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"word": "get a wiggle on"
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{
"word": "squiggle"
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"word": "wiggle dress"
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"word": "wiggler"
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{
"word": "wiggle room"
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{
"word": "wiggle seat"
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"word": "wigglesome"
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"word": "wiggle worm"
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"word": "wiggly"
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"text": "She walked with a sexy wiggle.",
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"code": "bcl",
"lang": "Bikol Central",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"word": "hikol-hikol"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vrikken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"word": "tutina"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"word": "hytinä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"word": "hytke"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vrikk"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
"word": "rebolado"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokačivanije",
"sense": "wiggling movement",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "покачивание"
}
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"word": "wiggle"
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