Collocations for "wag"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "wag" in context.
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wag
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- wagged back and forth
- wag his [tail, finger]
- his tail wagged
- he wagged his finger at her
- the [local, town's] tongues began to wag
- tongues are wagging over the [scandal, revelations]
- UK: wag it