Wag ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Wag ( verb )

1. To shake or sway from side to side, especially with quick and energetic movements.
2. To playfully or teasingly shake or wave, as in wagging a finger or a tongue.

Origin:

Derived from the old english word wagian, meaning to shake.

Examples:

1. The dog wagged its tail in excitement as its owner approached.
2. The students wagged their heads in disapproval as the teacher scolded them.
3. She wagged her finger in mock disapproval at her son's mischievous grin.
4. The puppy wagged its tail eagerly, looking up at its owner with hopeful eyes.
5. The children wagged their tongues at each other, giggling as they whispered secrets.

(As a noun)

Wag ( noun )

1. To shake or sway from side to side, especially with quick and energetic movements.
2. To playfully or teasingly shake or wave, as in wagging a finger or a tongue.

Origin:

Derived from the old english word wagian, meaning to shake.

Examples:

1. The dog wagged its tail in excitement as its owner approached.
2. The students wagged their heads in disapproval as the teacher scolded them.
3. She wagged her finger in mock disapproval at her son's mischievous grin.
4. The puppy wagged its tail eagerly, looking up at its owner with hopeful eyes.
5. The children wagged their tongues at each other, giggling as they whispered secrets.