wagged; wagging
1
: to be in motion : stir
2
: to move to and fro or up and down especially with quick jerky motions
3
: to move in chatter or gossip
scandal caused tongues to wag
4
archaic
: depart
5
: waddle
1
: to swing to and fro or up and down especially with quick jerky motions : switch
a dog wagging its tail
specifically
: to nod (the head) or shake (a finger) at (as in assent or mild reproof)
2
: to move (the tongue) animatedly in conversation
wagger
noun
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