Who Do You Spell Wriggle?

verb (used without object), wrig·gled, wrig·gling. to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm. to move along by twisting and turning the body, as a worm or snake.

Which is correct wiggle or wriggle?

There is a subtle difference, though: when you wriggle, you twist, turn, or bend as you move. When you wiggle, you make more of a back-and-forth motion.

What does wriggle mean?

1 : to move the body or a bodily part to and fro with short writhing motions like a worm : squirm. 2 : to move or advance by twisting and turning. 3 : to extricate or insinuate oneself or reach a goal as if by wriggling.