Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waggly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: wag-gly
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Frequently waggling.

Example Sentences

"How much is that doggie in the window? The one with the waggly tail How much is that doggie in the window? I do hope that doggie's for sale."

Etymology

From waggle + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: waggle

Inflected Forms

wagglier (comparative) waggliest (superlative)

Questions

What does waggly mean?: Frequently waggling.
Where does waggly come from?: From waggle + -y.

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