squiggle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a short twisting line
    curlicue.
  2. noun an illegible scrawl
    • his signature was just a squiggle but only he could make that squiggle

WordNet


Squig"gle intransitive verb
Etymology
Cf. Prov. E. swiggle to drink greedily, to shake liquor in a close vessel, and E. sqig.
Definitions
  1. To shake and wash a fluid about in the mouth with the lips closed. Prov. Eng. Forby.
Squig"gle intransitive verb
Etymology
Cf. Squirm, Wiggle.
Definitions
  1. To move about like an eel; to squirm. Low, U.S. Bartlett.

Webster 1913