English Explanatory Dictionary

wagger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who, or that which, wags.
  2. A truant, notably who ditches school.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of wagger-pagger-bagger.

Pronunciation

/ˈwæɡə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wagger.wav /ˈwæɡəɹ/

Word forms

wagger waggers

Etymology

From wag + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

Derived words

flag-wagger tailwagger wienie wagger
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