wriggling

[US]/ˈrɪɡlɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈrɪɡlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the present participle of wriggle; to twist the body or a part of it; to avoid doing something that one is supposed to do; to move in a twisting or contorted motion

Phrases & Collocations

wriggling fish

wriggling worm

wriggling baby

wriggling snake

wriggling fingers

wriggling jellyfish

wriggling octopus

wriggling tail

wriggling dancer

wriggling insect

Example Sentences

the fish was wriggling on the hook.

the child was wriggling with excitement at the party.

she felt a wriggling sensation in her stomach.

the worm was wriggling through the soil.

he tried to catch the wriggling snake.

the puppy was wriggling in her arms.

the dancer’s body was wriggling to the rhythm of the music.

he noticed a wriggling movement in the grass.

the baby was wriggling in the crib.

she watched the wriggling larvae in the water.

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