Definitions for wags

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IPA: /wæg/

Wags is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in wags (agsw).

Definitions for wags

noun

1. the act of wagging:
2. a person given to droll, roguish, or mischievous humor; wit.

verb (used with object)

1. to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly:
2. to move (the tongue), as in idle or indiscreet chatter.
3. to shake (a finger) at someone, as in reproach.
4. to move or nod (the head).

verb (used without object)

1. to be moved from side to side or one way and the other, especially rapidly and repeatedly, as the head or the tail.
2. to move constantly, especially in idle or indiscreet chatter:
3. to get along; travel; proceed:
4. to totter or sway.
5. British Slang. to play truant; play hooky.

Origin of wags

1175-1225; Middle English waggen Old Norse vaga to sway, or vagga cradle

Examples for wags

Say it to your dogs, however, and see if they do not wag their tails.

He had only a stump of a tail, but he will wag it—when next his master sees him!

Rather, this tiny tail of the car industry is starting to wag the dog.

One wag joked that Liberty was the only university where football players and nerds got the same amount of sex.

The hunger that possessed her made her wag her head as if senile.

And ultimately, Kumar said, “efforts at message discipline tend not to work” and tongues, at long last, begin to wag.

If he wag his tail, then will I sing; if he do not wag his tail, then—then will I not be silent.

One wag tweeted: “I saved millions of lives … by getting people to not vote for your father.”

Let them be what they might, the pendulum should wag, and have a fair chance of doing its best.

“The first cover-up of the de Blasio administration,” one wag joked.