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waggery
  1. droll behaviour characteristic of a wag
  2. a droll remark or jest
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    1. “John's waggery added a lighthearted touch to the otherwise serious meeting.”
      “The comedian's waggery had the entire audience in stitches throughout the entire performance.”
      “William's waggery at the office party brought laughter to everyone, as he showcased his talent for juggling and telling jokes.”
wag
  1. An oscillating movement.
  2. A witty person.
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    1. “She punctuated her words with a wag of her finger.”
      “He was cracking jokes with the best of them and generally being a funny wag.”
wagger
  1. One who, or that which, wags.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They say on Sunday afternoon the wagger makes the same speech to the freshers that he's made for twenty years.”
      “Snicker all you want, but the diagrams accompanying these instructions are rudimentary at best, and the befuddled wife could easily have plugged the wagger into, say, a light socket or the household fuse box.”
      “Benitez's side are in the groove and are not only winning but doing it with as wagger.”
wagging
waggishness
  1. Waggish behaviour.
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    1. “Despite his acclaim, Mr. Newman's constitutional waggishness kept him from taking himself too seriously.”
      “And that combination of waggishness with laddishness which goes down well in Britain will benefit his reputation.”
      “In his movies, his characteristic method has been to winnow the maximum in observational humor and satirical waggishness out of a more or less static situation before pulling the plug.”
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