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squiggle

Pronunciation:  'skwigul

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an illegible scrawl
  2. [n]  a short twisting line
 
 Synonyms: curlicue
 
 See Also: cacography, line, scratch, scrawl, scribble

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Squig"gle\, v. i. [Cf. Prov. E. swiggle to drink
    greedily, to shake liquor in a close vessel, and E. sqig.]
    To shake and wash a fluid about in the mouth with the lips
    closed. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
    
    
  2. \Squig"gle\, v. i. [Cf. {Squirm}, {Wiggle}.]
    To move about like an eel; to squirm. [Low, U.S.] --Bartlett.
    
    
    
    
 

 

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