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wag

/wæɡ/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does wag mean?

verb, noun

To move the legs or tail in a loose, swinging motion, typically in a happy or excited way. A sudden, sharp movement of the tail, typically indicating excitement or annoyance.

Example

"The dog wagged its tail with excitement when it saw its owner."

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