wiggle
意味
- 〈体・手足・尾など〉を小刻みに揺する(動かす)
- 小刻みに揺れ動く
- 小刻みに揺れ動くこと
例文
Can you wiggle your ears?
耳を自力で動かすことはできますか?
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English wiglen, probably from Middle Dutch wigelen (“to wiggle”) and perhaps Middle Low German wigelen, frequentative of wiegen (“to rock”), from wiege (“cradle”). See wain, and Dutch wieg (“cradle”). Cognate to Dutch wiggelen (“to wiggle”), Low German wiggeln (“to wiggle”).