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wag⋅gly

  [wag-lee]
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–adjective
waggling; unsteady.
Origin:
1890–95; waggle + -y 1
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wag·gle   (wāg'əl)   
v.   wag·gled, wag·gling, wag·gles

v.   tr.
To move (an attached part, for example) with short, quick motions: waggled her foot impatiently.
v.   intr.
To move shakily; wobble: waggled down the steps.
n.  A wobbling motion.

[Middle English wagelen, frequentative of waggen; see wag1.]
wag'gly adj.
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