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wigwag

/ˈwɪɡwaɡ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An act of wigwagging.
  2. Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states.
  3. A signal sent by waving a flag to and fro.
  4. To move gently in one direction and then another; to wig or wiggle, to wag or waggle.
  5. To oscillate between two states.
  6. To send a signal by waving a flag to and fro.
  7. With a wigwagging or to-and-fro motion.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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