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in the PONS Dictionary

wag [wæɡ] VB

wag
schwänzeln

I. wag1 <-gg-> [wæg] VB trans

to wag one's finger
mit dem Finger drohen
to wag one's tail dog
mit dem Schwanz wedeln

Phrases:

the tail wags the dog
der Schwanz wedelt mit dem Hund

II. wag1 <-gg-> [wæg] VB intr

wag
wedeln

Phrases:

tongues [or chins][or jaws]wag
es wird getratscht inf pej

III. wag1 [wæg] N usu sing

wag
Wackeln nt kein pl
wag of the head
Schütteln nt kein pl
wag of the tail
Wedeln nt kein pl

wag2 [wæg] N inf (person)

wag
Witzbold m <-(e)s, -e> inf
OpenDict entry

WAG N

WAGs (acronym for Wives And Girlfriends) npl FBALL inf
Spielerfrauen npl
banker WAGs (acronym for Wives And Girlfriends) npl
Bankerfrauen npl
OpenDict entry

wag VB

to wag school inf
die Schule schwänzen
Present
Iwag
youwag
he/she/itwags
wewag
youwag
theywag
Past
Iwagged
youwagged
he/she/itwagged
wewagged
youwagged
theywagged
Present Perfect
Ihavewagged
youhavewagged
he/she/ithaswagged
wehavewagged
youhavewagged
theyhavewagged
Past Perfect
Ihadwagged
youhadwagged
he/she/ithadwagged
wehadwagged
youhadwagged
theyhadwagged
See further verb tables