shimmy
noun
- 1
lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips
- 2
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- 3
an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
he could feel the shimmy in the steering wheel
verb
- 1
dance a shimmy
- 2
tremble or shake
His voice wobbled with restrained emotion
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