shimmies

Meaning of shimmies

verb
  1. To perform a shimmy (dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately).
  2. To climb something (e.g. a pole) gradually (e.g. using alternately one's arms then one's legs).
    He shimmied up the flagpole.
  3. To vibrate abnormally, as a broken wheel.
  4. To shake the body as if dancing the shimmy.
  5. To move across a narrow ledge, either by hanging from it or by strafing on it along the wall.

Information about shimmies

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of shimmies is: shimmy.
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Hyphenation of shimmies

shim-mies

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • shimmies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

shimmies synonyms

Meaning :

shin, shinny

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