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the body's tiniest rebellion, refusing to hold still even when it should
means To move with small, quick, repeated motions from side to side or up and down.
from From the Middle Low German or Dutch 'wiggelen,' to totter or move unsteadily, related to the verb 'wag.' It belongs to a whole wobbly family of W-words — wiggle, waggle, wobble, wag — that English seems to have built by imitation, the sound of something that won't quite stay put.
- animal tactic
- snakes wiggle because they have no legs to walk
- physics name
- engineers call unwanted wiggle 'flutter,' and it crashes planes
- baby wisdom
- wiggling helps infants build muscle and map their bodies
- dance origin
- the wiggle was a popular 1960s dance craze
for instance
wiggle dance move — jason derulo's 2013 hit song that spawned a viral dance craze with specific hip movements
wiggle room concept — negotiating tactic documented in business literature allowing flexibility in contract terms