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wag

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Verb

  1. To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.
  2. To play truant from school.
  3. To go; to proceed; to move; to progress.
  4. To move continually, especially in gossip; said of the tongue.
  5. To leave; to depart.
  6. Of the tail (lower order of the batting lineup): to score more runs than expected.

Noun

  1. An oscillating movement.
  2. A witty person.
  3. A wife or girlfriend of a sports star or other celebrity, originally and especially of an association football player.
  4. A wild-assed guess; a rough estimate.

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