1. Move in a twisting or contorted motion (esp. when struggling)
   "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace";
   - writhe, wrestle, worm, squirm, twist

1. The act of wiggling
   "The child's wriggle made it difficult to put on their shoes";
   - wiggle, squirm

Derived forms: wriggled, wriggling, wriggles

Type of: motility, motion, move, movement

Encyclopedia: Wriggle