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shimmy

/ˈʃɪ.mi/ noun C2
  1. A dance move involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately.
  2. A dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  3. An abnormal vibration, especially in the wheels of a vehicle.

Plural shimmies

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