WAGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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