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joggle

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɒɡəl/

The English word “joggle” has 6 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.
  2. To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
  3. To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.
  4. To jog or run while juggling.

noun

  1. A step formed in material by two adjacent reverse bends.
  2. A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping.

Etymology

From jog (verb) + -le (frequentative suffix).

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