Shimmy and Wriggle

Shimmy

Shimmy verb - Tremble or shake.
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Wriggle and shimmy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wriggle" instead a verb "Shimmy".

Wriggle

Wriggle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
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Shimmy and wriggle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shimmy" instead a verb "Wriggle".

Nearby Words: wriggled, wriggling, wriggler
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