shimmy

Speech parts

1. shimmy - Noun

2. shimmy - Verb

Meaning

A chemise.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chemise slip shift wobble teddy charleston shin samba foxtrot careen waltz tango shudder rumba jitterbug

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Antonyms

still remain stay decide steady resolve

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Hypernyms

dance vibrate wobble unmentionable trip the light fantastic trip the light fantastic toe

Derivatives

shimmied

Examples

In Paris, I quickly mastered the Foxtrot, the Shimmy and the One Step, [he liked the Shimmy best:] At first, the heel-toe was sort of tricky. Nowadays, they find ways around it. Piet Mondrian

he could feel the shimmy in the steering wheel Source: Internet

His voice wobbled with restrained emotion Source: Internet

Another has a hole in the middle that researchers turned into a pouch so it could shimmy around with miniature payloads. Source: Internet

Also expect some party-rock cuts courtesy of ’60s shimmy expert DJ Jonathan Toubin. Source: Internet

Aliens from every planet rocket through their out-of-this-world bedtime routines—they sink into steamy crater bubble baths and shimmy into deep-sleep suits, just like you (almost)! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shimmied shimmier shimming shimmy on down shimmy shake shimmy-shammy