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Joggle

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Noun

1. dowel, dowel pin, joggle

a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

2. jiggle, joggle

a slight irregular shaking motion

Verb

3. jiggle, joggle, wiggle

move to and fro

Example Sentences:
'Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!'

4. joggle

fasten or join with a joggle

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Joggle

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verb
1. 
to shake or move (someone or something) with a slightly jolting motion
2. (transitive)
to join or fasten (two pieces of building material) by means of a joggle
noun
3. 
the act of joggling
4. 
a slight irregular shake; jolt
5. 
a joint between two pieces of building material by means of a projection on one piece that fits into a notch in the other; dowel
6. 
a shoulder designed to take the thrust of a strut or brace

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Joggle

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈjoggled or ˈjoggling
1. 
to shake or jolt slightly
noun
2. 
a slight jolt
noun
1. 
a. 
a joint between two surfaces of wood, stone, etc. made by cutting a notch in one and making a projection in the other to fit into it so as to prevent slippage
b. 
a notch or projection for such a joint
2. 
dowel
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈjoggled or ˈjoggling
3. 
to join by joggles

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Joggle

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v. jog·gled, jog·gling, jog·gles
v.tr.
To shake or jar slightly.
v.intr.
To move with a shaking or lightly jolting motion.
n.
A shaking or lightly jolting motion.
n.
1. A joint between two pieces of building material formed by a notch and a fitted projection.
2. The notch or the projecting piece used in such a joint.
tr.v. jog·gled, jog·gling, jog·gles
To join or attach by means of a joggle.

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