squiggle /ˈskwɪɡl̩/noun 4verb 3forms 3 noun4 •A short twisting or wiggling line or mark.Even the cold ashes where a gipsy's fire had been sent little squiggles of fear down Laura's spine, for how could she know that they were not still lurking near with designs upon her own person? — 1939 •An illegible scrawl. •(informal) Synonym of tilde. •(rare) A burst of laughter.[…] she dodged out again and rejoined the fleeing band which was retiring down the street to a noisy accompaniment of feigned alarm, squiggles of meaningless laughter, […] — 1934 verb3 •To wriggle or squirm. •To make a squiggle. •To write illegibly. formssquiggled · squiggling · squiggles