joggle

/ˈd͡ʒɒɡəl/

UK: /ˈd͡ʒɒɡəl/

joggle

English Verb
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Definition

To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.

Etymology

From jog (verb) + -le (frequentative suffix).

Example Sentences

  • "Little Elephant sighed because he felt ready to burst and he didn't see how he could eat any pudding, and he'd been waiting all day for that pudding. So he got up and trotted around the table ten times to joggle down his turkey. He must make room for the Christmas pudding!"
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