Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wigwag
verb
/ˈwɪɡˌwæɡ/
Definition
To move or signal back and forth in a waving or alternating manner.
Examples
- The flag wigwags in the breeze, sending a message to the passing boats.
- As the conductor raised his baton, the orchestra members began to wigwag their instruments in unison.
- The puppy wagged its tail in a playful wigwag, inviting the children to join in its game.
Meaning
Wigwag can refer to the motion of something that moves in a back-and-forth or zigzag pattern, often used in the context of signals or gestures.
Synonyms
- wave
- signal
- flap
