Definitionen
1.NounA dance move involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately.
2.NounA dance that was popular in the 1920s.
3.NounAn abnormal vibration, especially in the wheels of a vehicle.
4.NounA sleeveless chemise.
5.VerbTo perform a shimmy (dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately).
6.VerbTo climb something (e.g. a pole) gradually (e.g. using alternately one's arms then one's legs)."He shimmied up the flagpole.; The static made her dress shimmy up her leg."
7.VerbTo vibrate abnormally, as a broken wheel.
8.VerbTo shake the body as if dancing the shimmy.
9.VerbTo move across a narrow ledge, either by hanging from it or by strafing on it along the wall.