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waggly
[ wag-lee ]
/ ˈwæg li /
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adjective
waggling; unsteady.
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How to use waggly in a sentence
"Little waggly things you see with microscopes," said Cyril, with a scientific air.
Five Children and It|E. NesbitMother used to offer us sixpence a tooth when they grew waggly, and we pulled them out without any fuss.
The Heart of Una Sackville|Mrs. George de Horne VaizeyThey look like bundles of grey fluff, with crooked legs and waggly necks.
Pond and Stream|Arthur Ransome