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Joggle

noun
1.
A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.  Synonyms: dowel, dowel pin.
2.
A slight irregular shaking motion.  Synonym: jiggle.
verb
(past & past part. joggled; pres. part. joggling)
1.
Move to and fro.  Synonyms: jiggle, wiggle.
2.
Fasten or join with a joggle.






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"Joggle" Quotes from Famous Books



... Racer had struck a mass soft and yielding. It drove through some substance rather than ran on its wheels. There was a dive and a joggle. Then the machine came ...
— Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane • Roy Rockwood

... bronchos are slow! Don't be telling me y'r bronchos are not slow! Arrah, me hearties, be making good use o' the honeymoon,—I mean afternoon, not honeymoon. Marry, me children, but y'r bronchos are bog-spavined and spring-halted. Jiggle-joggle faster, with ye, ye rascals! Faith, I see ye out o' the tail o' my eye. Those bronchos are nosing a bit too close, I'm thinkin'! I'm going to turn! I warn ye fair—ready! One—shy-off there! Two—have ...
— Lords of the North • A. C. Laut

... if she had trod the floors of churches all her life; and as for Beppo, only once did he stir, and then he gave a faint "Baa!" and tried to uncurl himself and stand up; but just then the queer little cart gave a joggle which quite upset his shaky lamb legs, and down he sank, and kept quiet throughout the rest of ...
— Christmas in Legend and Story - A Book for Boys and Girls • Elva S. Smith

... whatever is constitutional must be right and abidable; that one's feelings never should joggle our better understanding when these little curiosities come in the way. He admits, however, that they are strange attendants coming up once in a while, like the fluctuations of an occult science. With him, the constitution ...
— Our World, or, The Slaveholders Daughter • F. Colburn Adams

... you! If I were coherent, or said what I'm thinking, you'd be some surprised! You go on making your pencil marks while I think this thing out. All right, Baby; did Uncle Bill joggle you too much? There,—now you're comfy again, aren't you? I say, Laurence, I'll have my picture taken some other day. Excuse me now, won't you? I have a few small fish to fry. Come, Babykins, ...
— Patty's Butterfly Days • Carolyn Wells


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