'Wriggling' definitions:

Definition of 'wriggling'

From: WordNet
adjective
Moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms" [syn: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly, writhing]

Definition of 'Wriggling'

From: GCIDE
  • Wriggle \Wrig"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wriggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Wriggling.] [Freq. of wrig, probably from OE. wrikken to move to and fro; cf. LG. wriggeln, D. wrikken, Sw. vricka, Dan. vrikke.] To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a worm; to squirm; to twist uneasily or quickly about. [1913 Webster]
  • Both he and successors would often wriggle in their seats, as long as the cushion lasted. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

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