Meaning of wiggle room | Babel Free

Definitions

The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action, especially any involving only minor changes to one's present situation or course.

informal, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“There was no wiggle room here, no leeway, no margin for error.”

“"Nothing I know right now interests me in running," she said last week. But that leaves her some wiggle room, should things change.”

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