Definition of joggle - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
movementRare slight irregular shake or jarring movementRare
- The joggle of the train made the passengers uneasy..
2.
constructionTECH. joint with a projection fitting into a notchTECH.
- The carpenter used a joggle to join the beams.
3.
technologyTECH. step formed by two reverse bendsTECH.
- The metal sheet had a joggle for added strength.
Verb
1.
move jerkilyintr. Rare move slightly with a jerky motionintr. Rare
- He joggled the key in the lock until it turned..
2.
- She loves to joggle in the park.
3.
architecturetr. TECH. join building materials to prevent sliding aparttr. TECH.
- The stones were joggled to ensure stability.
Images of joggle

joint with a projection fitting into a notch 
step formed by two reverse bends
Origin of joggle
English, jog (shake) + -le (diminutive suffix)
Examples of joggle in a sentence
A sudden joggle caused the coffee to spill. The architect specified a joggle for the stonework. A joggle was necessary to secure the structure. The engineer designed a joggle for the joint. A joggle was necessary to fit the parts together. The car joggled as it went over the rough road.
She joggled the handle until the door opened. He can joggle while listening to music. They decided to joggle during the charity event. The bricks were joggled carefully to fit the design. They joggled the tiles to create a seamless pattern.
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- French:secousse, secouer, ...
- German:Ruckeln, ruckeln, ...
- Italian:tremolio, muovere bruscamente, ...
- Spanish:sacudida, mover bruscamente, ...
- Portuguese:sacudida, sacudir, ...
- Chinese:震动, 晃动, ...
- Japanese:揺れ, ガタガタ動かす, ...
- Arabic:اهتزاز, هَزَّ, ...
- Hebrew:טִלְטוּל, לְנַעֵנַע, ...
- Russian:тряска, покачивать, ...
- Ukrainian:тряска, сіпати, ...
- Hindi:हलचल, झटका देना, ...
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