v. t.
To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel.
v. t.
To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
v. i.
To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.
n.
A wave or current of wind.
n.
A signal made by waving something, as a flag, in the air.
n.
A knot, or stop, in the middle of a flag.
n.
Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water.
n.
One who, or that which, wafts.
n.
The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.
v. t.
To move one way and the other with quick turns; to shake to and fro; to move vibratingly; to cause to vibrate, as a part of the body; as, to wag the head.
v. i.
To move one way and the other; to be shaken to and fro; to vibrate.
v. i.
To be in action or motion; to move; to get along; to progress; to stir.
v. i.
To go; to depart; to pack oft.
v.
The act of wagging; a shake; as, a wag of the head.
v.
A man full of sport and humor; a ludicrous fellow; a humorist; a wit; a joker.
n.
A small East Indian wild cat (Felis wagati), regarded by some as a variety of the leopard cat.