joggle
verb (used with object)
to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle.
joggled
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past participleof joggle.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof joggle.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
joggleverb (used with object)to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle.
Example Sentences
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It smacked people with an eerie jolt, joggled them into befuddled laughter or downright creeped them out.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2022
Their mayor, one Anthony M. Ruffu Jr., was being joggled along, uncomfortably enthroned upon a curious vehicle.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many chaplains have been joggled by such questions as: "How can you justify the Church's ownership of slum property?"
From Time Magazine Archive
In the seventh Hubbell joggled the game back into the fire again when he fumbled an easy grounder from Kuhel.
From Time Magazine Archive
Martha, using his vest pockets for finger-holds, would climb up on his stomach and the other three would tickle him so that Martha would be joggled up and down when he laughed.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
