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(intransitive) To twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm. / (transitive) To cause something to wriggle. / (intransitive) To use crooked or devious means.

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wriggle

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Source Word

wriggle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɹɪɡəl/

Verb

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(intransitive) To twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm. / (transitive) To cause something to wriggle. / (intransitive) To use crooked or devious means.

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）体を小刻みにねじれさせる、左右に捻る・もがく / （他動詞）～を小刻みにねじる、くねらせる / （自動詞）狡猾な方法や不正な手段を用いる