Switch
Switch noun - A quick jerky movement from side to side or up and down.
Usage example: that telltale switch of the cat's tail meant there was a mouse under the piano
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Synonyms for Switch
Wiggle and switch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wiggle" instead the word "Switch" as a verb or a noun.
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Aside Glance: Easy to miss, but Bugs does one - complete with eyebrow wiggle - just before pulling the switch on Daffy in the Duck Season, Rabbit Season argument.
Source: Western Animation / Rabbit Fire
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