joggle
1 of 4verb (1)
jog·gle ˈjä-gəl 
joggled; joggling ˈjä-g(ə-)liŋ
transitive verb
: to shake slightly
intransitive verb
: to move shakily or jerkily
joggler
ˈjä-g(ə-)lər
noun joggle
2 of 4noun (1)
: jog entry 2 sense 1a
joggle
3 of 4noun (2)
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
4 of 4verb (2)
joggled; joggling ˈjä-g(ə-)liŋ
transitive verb
: to join by means of a joggle so as to prevent sliding apart
Synonyms
Verb (1)
- agitate
- bucket
- convulse
- jerk
- jiggle
- jolt
- jounce
- judder [chiefly British]
- quake
- quiver
- shake
- shudder
- vibrate
- wobble
- wabble
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Word History
Etymology
Verb (1)
frequentative of jog entry 1
Noun (2)
diminutive of jog entry 3
First Known Use
Verb (1)
1513, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Noun (1)
circa 1727, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1793, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (2)
1820, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
joggle
verb
jog·gle ˈjä-gəl
joggled; joggling
: to shake or cause to shake slightly
joggles 1 of 2
verb
as in shakes
to make a series of small irregular or violent movements the old bus joggled as it barreled down the dirt road Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- shakes
- jerks
- vibrates
- shudders
- quivers
- wobbles
- trembles
- jolts
- jiggles
- convulses
- shivers
- jounces
- twitches
- sways
- wabbles
- rocks
- swings
- agitates
- judders
- quakes
- buckets
- flutters
- throbs
- flickers
- palpitates
- waves
- undulates
- chatters
- quavers
- thrills
- pulses
- oscillates
- fluctuates
- pitter-patters
- wavers
- dodders
- pulsates
- beats
- pit-a-pats
joggles
2 of 2noun
as in punches
Synonyms & Similar Words
- punches
- chips
- snips
- kerfs
- undercuts
- indents
- grooves
- nocks
- slits
- indentations
- hacks
- nicks
- slots
- notches
- scores
- indentures