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jiggle vs waggle

waggle vs jiggle

jiggle and waggle both are nouns.

jiggle and waggle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jiggle Yes No Yes No
waggle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, waggle is a hyponym of jiggle; that is, waggle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jiggle:
  • jiggle: move to and fro
  • waggle: move from side to side
Other hyponyms of jiggle include wag.
jiggle (noun) waggle (noun)
a slight irregular shaking motion causing to move repeatedly from side to side
jiggle (verb) waggle (verb)
move to and fro move from side to side
move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion
Difference between jiggle and waggle

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