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Wag 1

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To move or swing from side to side in a playful or teasing manner

Description: In this sense, "wag" refers to the action of moving or swinging something, typically a tail or finger, from side to side. It is often associated with playfulness or teasing behavior.

Example Sentences:
  • My dog wags its tail whenever he sees me.
  • The children giggled as they wagged their fingers at each other.

Related Products: Wag Toys, Wagging Tail Costumes

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A short, quick movement or twist

Description: When used as a noun, "wag" refers to a short and quick movement or twist of something, such as a tail or body part. It is often associated with sudden motions.

Example Sentences:
  • The bird gave its wings a quick wag before taking flight.
  • She felt a wag of excitement in her stomach as she opened the present.

Related Products: Wagging Tail Clocks, Wagging Worm Toys

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2 (Local Usage): A witty, jocular, or mischievous person

Description: In certain regions or local contexts, "wag" can refer to a person who exhibits a witty, jocular, or mischievous personality. It is a colloquial term used to describe someone's character or behavior.

Example Sentences:
  • John is known as the class wag; he always keeps everyone entertained with his jokes.
  • The old man was a beloved wag in the neighborhood, always putting a smile on people's faces.

Related Products: Witty Jokes Books, Mischievous Pranks Kits

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