Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wagging

verb
/ˈwæɡɪŋ/
Definition
The act of moving something quickly back and forth or side to side.
Examples
  • The dog was wagging its tail happily when it saw its owner.
  • She was wagging her finger at him, signaling that he should be careful.
  • The leaves were wagging in the wind, creating a gentle rustling sound.
Meaning
Typically refers to the motion of a tail, often in a playful or excited manner.
Synonyms
  • flapping
  • moving
  • swaying
  • shaking