Looking for the meaning of the word WAG in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WAG with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Wag
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (as a verb): from the Germanic base of Old English wagian ‘to sway’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
waɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially with reference to an animal's tail) move or cause to move rapidly to and fro
Short Definition:move or cause to move rapidly to and fro
Examples:- his tail began to wag
- the dog went out, wagging its tail
Word: Wag
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
waɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a single rapid movement from side to side
Short Definition:single rapid movement from side
Examples:- a chirpy wag of the head
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