Words · Familiar
shimmy
/ˈʃɪmi/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
tremble or shake
His voice wobbled with restrained emotion
- verb
dance a shimmy
- noun
an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
he could feel the shimmy in the steering wheel
- noun
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- noun
lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips