wraggle
/ˈɹæɡ.əl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To pester.
Example Sentences
- "I going, he followed, and following fingered me, just as your worship does now; but I struggled and straggled, and wriggled and wraggled, and at last cried vale, valete, as I do now, with this fragment Of a rhyme,"
- "We must not fall into the spell of hubris and then justify our cimes and double standards while wraggling our fingers at those we disagree with for doing the same thing."
- "Her husband took off his glasses and wraggled them back and forth as he beamed fondly at her."
- "The “wriggling and wraggling” of the fish in their mother's guts evokes the seething waters that expelled Pilate's body."
- ""The crisis of Olympia's destiny will come and pass," Stevens fretted, "and the die be cast against her while her people are wraggling over... 'bonds.'""
- "'The business of water transportation knows no haggling and wraggling', said the boatman blatantly."