wiggler

wig·gler

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wig-ler]
- /ˈwɪg lər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wig-ler]
- /ˈwɪg lər/

Definitions of wiggler word

noun wiggler a person or thing that wiggles. 1
noun wiggler wriggler (def 2). 1
noun wiggler Southern U.S. an earthworm. 1
noun wiggler A person or thing that wiggles or causes something to wiggle. 1
noun wiggler one who doesn't sit still 1
noun wiggler mosquito larva 1

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Origin of wiggler

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; wiggle + -er1

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Parts of speech for Wiggler

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wiggler

wiggler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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