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SHIMMIES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Shimmies.

Shimmies - as a noun

An abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)

Example: "He could feel the shimmy in the steering wheel"

A woman's sleeveless undergarment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chemiseshiftslipteddy

Lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips

Shimmies - as a verb

Tremble or shake

Example: "His voice wobbled with restrained emotion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wobble

Dance a shimmy

Example Sentences

"She performed elaborate shimmies and spins on the dance floor."
"The belly dancer's shimmies were mesmerizing."
"She shook her hips in a series of shimmies."
"He added shimmies to his dance routine to make it more exciting."
"She shimmies her way across the dance floor."
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Word Game Points

Is SHIMMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shimmies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHIMMIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SHIMMIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shimmies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHIMMIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SHIMMIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shimmies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHIMMIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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