Definition of wigwag Wigwag

wig•wag

We found 7 definitions of wigwag from 4 different sources.

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What does wigwag mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

wigwags, wigwagging, wigwagged  

wigwag - signal by or as if by a flag or light waved according to a code
  signal, signalise, signalize, sign make conspicuous or noteworthy
wigwag - send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code
  brandish, flourish, wave move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • wigwag (Noun)
    Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states.
  • wigwag (Verb)
    To oscillate between two states.
  • wigwag (Verb)
    To send a signal by waving a single flag.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wigwag (v. t.)
    To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.

Part of speech

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  • wigwag, verb, present, 1st person singular of wigwag (infinitive).
  • wigwag, verb (infinitive).
  • wigwag, noun, singular of wigwags.

Pronunciation

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