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joggle

verb
/ˈd͡ʒɒɡəl/UK/ˈd͡ʒɑ.ɡəl/CA/ˈd͡ʒɔɡ.əl/

Etymology

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

  1. derived from *skukkōn✻ — “to move, shake, tremble”
  2. derived from schoggen
  3. derived from schocken — “to jolt, bounce”
  4. inherited from shoggen
  5. inherited from joggen
  6. suffixed as joggle — “jog + -le”

Definitions

  1. To shake slightly

    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 shake or totter; to slip out of place.

  3. A step formed in material by two adjacent reverse bends.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent…

      A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping.

    2. To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart

      To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.

      • The struts of a roof are joggled into the truss posts.

    3. To jog or run while juggling.

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Derived

joggler, joggly

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA