Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "wag" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

no nod

Derived Terms

awag chinwag finger-wag hop the wag play the wag tail wagging the dog wag a finger wag hemp wag it wag the dog wag-at-the-wall wag-halter wag-on-the-wall wag-tail dance wag-wanton waggish waggy

Etymologically Related To

way

Context

australia business or military slang slang uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

agitation humorist humourist jiggle joggle wiggle

Type Of (IsA)

agitation humorist

Manner Of

jiggle

Related Terms

skivitis wag one waggle wiggle

Related Terms

animal association football disagreement disbelief estimate girlfriend guess move oscillating rough skivitis swing tail truant waggle wife wiggle wild assed witty

Similar Terms

nod

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.