wag tail
11wag — wag1 [wæg] v past tense and past participle wagged present participle wagging [Date: 1200 1300; : Old English; Origin: wagian to shake ] 1.) [I and T] if a dog wags its tail, or if its tail wags, the dog moves its tail many times from one side to …
12wag — wagger, n. /wag/, v., wagged, wagging, n. v.t. 1. to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, esp. rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail. 2. to move (the tongue), as in idle or indiscreet chatter. 3. to shake (a… …
13wag — 1. verb a) To swing from side to side, especially of an animals tail My misfortunes all began in wagging, Sir; but what could I do, exceptin wag? Excepting what? said Mr. Carker. Wag, Sir. Wagging from school. Do you mean pretending to go there,… …
14tail — noun 1 of an animal, a bird, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ bushy, curly, forked, pointed ▪ muscular, prehensile …
15tail — n. rear appendage to an animal s body 1) to wag a tail 2) to dock ( shorten ) a tail 3) a bushy tail 4) (misc.) to turn tail ( to flee ) person who conducts surveillance (colloq.) 5) to put a tail on smb. * * * [teɪl] [ person who conducts… …
16wag — 1. v. & n. v. (wagged, wagging) 1 tr. & intr. shake or wave rapidly or energetically to and fro. 2 intr. archaic (of the world, times, etc.) go along with varied fortune or characteristics. n. a single wagging motion (with a wag of his tail).… …
17wag — verb ADVERB ▪ furiously ▪ The dog raced ahead, its tail wagging furiously. ▪ happily Wag is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑tail, ↑tongue Wag is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ …
18wag — wag1 [ wæg ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) if a dog wags its tail, it moves its tail from one side to the other several times 2. ) if a person wags a finger or their head, they shake it several times => TAIL1, TONGUE1 wag wag 2 [ wæg ]… …
19wag — [[t]wæg[/t]] v. wagged, wag•ging, n. 1) to move from side to side, esp. rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail[/ex] 2) to move (the tongue), as in idle chatter 3) to shake (a finger) at someone, as in reproach 4) to be moved from side to… …
20wag — 1 verb (I, T) 1 to shake your finger or head repeatedly, especially to show disapproval: wag your finger: “You naughty girl!” Mom said, wagging her finger at me. 2 if a dog wags its tail, it moves it repeatedly from one side to the other 3… …
