Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wigwagging
verb
/ˈwɪɡˌwæɡɪŋ/
Definition
The action of moving something back and forth or from side to side in a rhythmic manner.
Examples
- The flag was wigwagging in the breeze, catching everyone’s attention.
- The conductor was wigwagging his baton to guide the orchestra.
- As the dog played, it kept wigwagging its tail in excitement.
Meaning
Wigwagging typically refers to a movement characterized by a repeated, alternating motion, often used to describe the behavior of flags, signals, or even certain animals.
Synonyms
- flapping
- waving
- oscillating
- fluttering
