🐕wag

verb
/wæɡ/

Meaning

to move or cause to move rapidly from side to side
a humorous or playful person; someone who enjoys joking around

Example Sentences

The dog wagged its tail happily.

The class wag always made everyone laugh with his clever jokes.

Example Expressions

tongue wagging

Synonyms

swing, shake, flick, sway, joker, comedian, wit, jester
Entry 1
swing, shake, flick, sway
Entry 2
joker, comedian, wit, jester

Antonyms

still, steady, serious person, bore, killjoy
Entry 1
still, steady
Entry 2
serious person, bore, killjoy

Collocations

wag tail, wag finger, wag tongue, wag playfully, class wag, office wag, little wag
Entry 1
wag tail, wag finger, wag tongue, wag playfully
Entry 2
class wag, office wag, little wag

More Example Sentences

The workers demand that wages increase.

Related Vocabularies

To connect or link closely; to twist together or combine closely.
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To describe or portray something precisely; to mark the exact position or boundaries of something.
To give up any authority, responsibility, or property.
To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength; to become progressively smaller.
to combine or unite to form one structure or organization

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