How to Pronounce "wiggle out"
expression
ˈwɪɡəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
WIH-guhl OWT
wˈɪɡəl/ /ˈaʊt
WIH-guhl OWT
Definition
To avoid doing something or escape from a responsibility, promise, or situation, usually by making excuses or by being clever.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪɡəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
British English
wˈɪɡəl/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIH-guhl OWT
UK
WIH-guhl OWT
Listen in Context
He always tries to wiggle out of cleaning his room.
Don't try to wiggle out of your promise.
She managed to wiggle out of doing extra work.
I can't believe you wiggled out of paying the bill again!