jog·gle
| \ ˈjä-gəl
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joggled; joggling\
ˈjä-g(ə-)liŋ
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Definition of joggle
(Entry 1 of 4)
: to shake slightly
: to move shakily or jerkily
joggle
noun (1)Definition of joggle (Entry 2 of 4)
joggle
noun (2)Definition of joggle (Entry 3 of 4)
1
: a notch or tooth in a joining surface (as of a piece of building material) to prevent slipping
2
: a dowel for joining two adjacent blocks of masonry
joggle
verb (2)
joggled; joggling\
ˈjä-g(ə-)liŋ
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Definition of joggle (Entry 4 of 4)
: to join by means of a joggle so as to prevent sliding apart
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Verb (1)
joggler
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ˈjä-g(ə-)lər
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noun
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noun
Synonyms for joggle
Synonyms: Verb (1)
- agitate,
- bucket,
- convulse,
- jerk,
- jiggle,
- jolt,
- jounce,
- judder
- [chiefly British],
- quake,
- quiver,
- shake,
- shudder,
- vibrate,
- wobble
- (also wabble)
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“Joggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joggle. Accessed 17 Apr. 2021.
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joggle
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jog·gle
| \ ˈjä-gəl
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joggled; joggling
Kids Definition of joggle
: to shake or cause to shake slightly
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The first known use of joggle was in 1513
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