Griggles

/ˈɡrɪɡəlz/ verb

Definition

To move with twisting or wriggling motions, or to struggle in a restless way.

Etymology

Derived from 'grig' with the addition of the frequentative suffix '-le,' which indicates repeated or continuous action. The word describes the kind of movement a grig or cricket might make.

Kelly Says

This word captures the perfect physical sensation of squirming—it's almost onomatopoetic, where the word's sound mimics the actual movement it describes.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ግሪግለስ
gri-gle-s
ARالعربية
جرجليس
jarglis
BNবাংলা
গ্রিগ্গলস
gri-gguls
CACatalà
griggles
gri-guls
CSČeština
griggles
gri-guls
DADansk
griggles
gri-guls
DEDeutsch
griggles
gri-guls
ELΕλληνικά
γκριγκλς
gri-ngls
ESEspañol
griggles
gri-guls
FAفارسی
گریگل
gri-gel
FISuomi
griggles
gri-guls
FRFrançais
griggles
gri-gl
GUGU
ગ્રિગ્ગલ્સ
gri-gguls
HAHA
griggles
gri-guls
HEעברית
גריג'לס
gri-gles
HIहिन्दी
ग्रीगल्स
gree-guls
HUMagyar
griggles
gri-guls
IDBahasa Indonesia
griggles
gri-guls
IGIG
griggles
gri-guls
ITItaliano
griggles
gri-gles
JA日本語
グリグリ
guri-guri
KKKK
григглер
griggler
KMKM
គ្រីគ្រិល
kri-kri-l
KO한국어
그리글스
geuri-geul-seu
MRMR
गृगळे
gri-gle
MSBahasa Melayu
griggles
gri-guls
MYမြန်မာ
ဂရိဂလ
ge-ri-gals
NLNederlands
griggles
gri-guls
NONorsk
griggles
gri-guls
PAPA
ਗ੍ਰਿਗਲ
gri-gal
PLPolski
griggles
gri-guls
PTPortuguês
griggles
gri-guls
RORomână
griggles
gri-guls
RUРусский
григглы
griggly
SVSvenska
griggles
gri-guls
SWKiswahili
griggles
gri-guls
TAதமிழ்
கிரிக்குள்ஸ்
kri-kku-ls
TEతెలుగు
గ్రిగిల్స్
gri-gil-s
THไทย
กรีกเกิล
gree-gile
TLTL
griggles
gri-guls
TRTürkçe
griggles
gri-guls
UKУкраїнська
григлі
gri-gli
URاردو
گریگلس
gri-guls
VITiếng Việt
griggles
gri-guls
YOYO
griggles
gri-guls
ZH中文
格里格尔斯
ge li ge er si
ZUZU
griggles
gri-guls

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