Definition
Definition of squiggled - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
patternsRare marked with irregular curves or twistsRare
- The artist's squiggled signature was hard to read.
- The squiggled lines on the map confused the hikers.
- Her squiggled handwriting was almost impossible to decipher.
Origin of squiggled
English, squiggle (wriggle)
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- French:gribouillé, ...
- German:unregelmäßig, ...
- Italian:scarabocchiato, ...
- Spanish:retorcido, ...
- Portuguese:irregular, ...
- Chinese:弯弯曲曲, ...
- Japanese:不規則な, ...
- Arabic:مُلْتَوٍ, ...
- Hebrew:מְפֻתָּל, ...
- Russian:извилистый, ...
- Ukrainian:звивистий, ...
- Hindi:टेढ़ा-मेढ़ा, ...
Definition of squiggle - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
artshort twisting or wiggling line or mark
- The child drew a squiggle on the paper.
2.
symbolsTECH. US synonym of tildeTECH. US
- Use a squiggle to separate the words.
Verb
1.
movementintr. move in a twisting or wriggling wayintr.
- The worm squiggled across the wet ground.
2.
irregular linestr./intr. write or draw with irregular, curvy linestr./intr.
- She squiggled her name at the bottom of the page..
Images of squiggle

short twisting or wiggling line or mark
Origin of squiggle
Unknown, possibly imitative
Examples of squiggle in a sentence
The map was full of squiggles indicating trails. A squiggle can indicate approximation in math. The document used a squiggle for stylistic effect. The snake squiggled through the grass silently. Her pen squiggled across the page absentmindedly. The child squiggled on the paper with crayons.
He squiggled a quick note before leaving.
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- French:gribouillis, se tortiller, ...
- German:Kringel, sich winden, ...
- Italian:scarabocchio, contorcersi, ...
- Spanish:garabato, retorcerse, ...
- Portuguese:rabisco, serpentear, ...
- Chinese:波浪线, 蠕动, ...
- Japanese:くねくねした線, くねくねと動く, ...
- Arabic:خَط مُتَعَرِّج, تَلَوَّى, ...
- Hebrew:קִשְׁקוּשׁ, לְהִתְפַּתֵּל, ...
- Russian:загогулина, извиваться, ...
- Ukrainian:закарлючка, звиватися, ...
- Hindi:टेढ़ी-मेढ़ी रेखा, लहराना, ...
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