squiggle


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Synonyms for squiggle

to move or proceed with short irregular motions up and down or from side to side

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Synonyms for squiggle

a short twisting line

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an illegible scrawl

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Another great message of his: "A squiggle doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful."
The squiggle and smiley face populations will increase.)
The company suggests a range of uses for Squiggle motors, from toys to electronic locks or microfluidic controls in drug pumps.
Clearly the writer labored mightily to form each crooked, uneven, broken squiggle that barely resembles our names and address.
Close your eyes and make a squiggle. Tell a story about the squiggle picture.
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Consider that there is an Apostrophe Protection Society in England that exists purely to protect and correct the uses of this noble squiggle. And with good reason!
She describes the apostrophe as "that elegant little squiggle" that "has only a few functions, yet it sometimes litters a patch of writing like shavings on a magnet.
"He just signed any squiggle, because he had no idea who the signatory was.
The deadly Timeform squiggle for unreliable horses is the symbol most fear and in Or Royal's case, he has a squiggle on a squiggle!
To demonstrate the different ways of communication, Thomson asked participants to choose whether their personality matched more with a box or a squiggle. The two groups were then charged to draw, with the help of caricaturists, a typical day at work.
In the room were 10 ordinary tennis balls and 2 moving squiggle balls.
Some graphs have gradually sloping downward lines during the 1980s, some squiggle up and down, and a few (presumably greedy Wall Street bond traders) had upward lines.
The title, as always with Rosa, suggests a possible narrative point of departure, one whose implicit tone of mockery remains, of course, unconfirmed by the abstract nature of his markings--a large circular black smudge on the bottom left below an almost rectangular outline that ends with a squiggle, a similar gray smudge farther to the right, and a body of furious scribbling in the top-right-hand corner.