vifta bedeutet auf Englisch

flail [flailed, flailing, flails]▼(to wave or swing vigorously)
verb
[UK: fleɪl] [US: ˈfleɪl]

wag [wagged, wagging, wags]▼(to swing from side to side)
verb
[UK: wæɡ] [US: ˈwæɡ]

wriggle [wriggled, wriggling, wriggles]▼(to twist one's body and move the limbs)
verb
[UK: ˈrɪɡ.l̩] [US: ˈrɪɡ.l̩]