1. to move with quick, small movements from side to side or up and down
2. to move a part of the body with small quick movements

1. a small, quick movement from side to side or up and down

Examples

• The worm began to wiggle when I picked it up.
• She wiggled her fingers to get the ring off.
• The child wiggled in his seat during the long movie.
• Can you wiggle your ears?
• The puppy gave a little wiggle of excitement.
• He wiggled through the narrow opening.
• The loose tooth wiggled when she touched it.