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1. (v.t.) joggle
to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle.
2. joggle
to join or fasten by fitting a projection into a recess.
3. joggle
to fit or fasten with dowels.
4. (v.i.) joggle
to move irregularly, with a jogging or jolting motion; shake.
5. (n.) joggle
the act of joggling.
6. joggle
a slight shake or jolt.
7. joggle
a projection on one of two joining objects that fits into a corresponding recess in the other to prevent slipping.
8. joggle
an enlarged area, as on a post, for supporting the foot of a strut, brace, etc.
Etymology: (1505–15; jog1+-le)
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| Definition of 'joggle' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dowel, dowel pin, joggle
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
2. (verb) joggle, jiggle
a slight irregular shaking motion
3. (verb) jiggle, joggle, wiggle
move to and fro
"Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
4. (verb) joggle
fasten or join with a joggle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) joggle
a notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like
2. (verb) joggle
to shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog
3. (verb) joggle
to join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel
4. (verb) joggle
to shake or totter; to slip out of place
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Sense: to (cause to) shake or move slightly from side to side
Don't joggle the table!
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 Afrikaans: joggel, waggel, skommel, |
 Arabic: يَهُز، يَرُج |
 Bulgarian: разклащам |
 Brazilian: balançar |
 Czech: klátit |
 German: rütteln |
 Danish: rykke til |
 Greek: κουνώ, κινούμαι ελαφρά απ |
 Spanish: menear |
 Estonian: kõikuma, kõigutama |
 Farsi: تکان خفیف دادن |
 Finnish: heiluttaa |
 French: secouer |
 Hebrew: לְנַענֵע |
 Hindi: हिला देना या हिलाना |
 Croatian: lagano drmanje |
 Hungarian: könnyedén (meg)ráz |
 Indonesian: menggoyang |
 Icelandic: hrista |
 Italian: urtare, scuotere |
 Japanese: 揺すぶる |
 Korean: 가볍게 흔들다 |
 Lithuanian: judinti |
 Latvian: []grūst; kratīt; purināt |
 Malay: menggoncangkan |
 Dutch: (doen) wiebelen |
 Norwegian: riste, skake |
 Polish: kołysać, kiwać |
 Persian: تکان خفیف دادن |
 Pashto: ښورول، ټكان وركول |
 Portuguese: abanar |
 Romanian: a scutura uşor |
 Russian: покачивать |
 Slovak: mykať |
 Slovenian: tresti (se) |
 Serbian: drmati |
 Swedish: skaka, ruska |
 Thai: เขย่าเบา ๆ |
 Turkish: sars(ıl)mak, yavaş yavaş |
 Taiwanese: (使)輕輕搖晃 |
 Ukrainian: трясти(ся) |
 Urdu: ہلانا جلانا |
 Vietnamese: lắc |
 Chinese: 轻摇，轻颠 |
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