wiggly
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Origin of wiggly
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The results mostly resemble viney Art Nouveau type or wiggly psychedelia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
The wiggly appendages sweep the air to detect pheromones that raise alarms, lay trails, and help the insects navigate their social lives.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 13, 2024
His optometrist found "a wiggly vein" in the back of the eye which led to a blood test and pre-diabetes diagnosis.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2023
“You’ve lost two teeth and have three wiggly ones?” the drag queen asked one little boy who had just informed her about his dental problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
I see a couple of letters with the wiggly writing.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
You better get a bit wigglier wiggle on you if you wants some dinner, anyhow,’ ses he, an’ off he pops.
From Old Hendrik's Tales by Vaughan, Arthur Owen
But after the hoop-shaped gorge at the base of Mount Çökelez, in the broad, lower valley where the Meander is at its wiggliest, Seal's anxieties vanish just as the water gets salty.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2012
If you’ve done this before, you probably know that the wiggliest kid can only keep their butt on the carpet for about thirty seconds.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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