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squiggle

Pronunciation: [ˈskwɪgəl]

Word

Learn how to use squiggle in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “drawing”

(noun) a small, curly or wavy line. It often looks like a squiggly snake or a twisty road, and it's used in doodling or decorating.

Example

She drew a squiggle in her notebook while thinking.

Example

His drawing didn't have any squiggles; it was very straight and boring.

Example

Can you make a squiggle on this paper to decorate it?

Context: “motion”

(verb) to make a wavy or curly line or pattern. When you squiggle, you move your hand in a way that creates those twisty shapes.

Example

He likes to squiggle on his art projects to make them look fun.

Example

She didn't squiggle at all; she drew everything with sharp and straight lines.

Example

Can you squiggle your pencil on the page to add some color?

How to pronounce squiggle

Pronunciation: [ˈskwɪgəl]

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