joggle
verb (used with object)
to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle.
was joggling
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past progressiveof joggle.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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By the time he boarded his connection to Logan he was joggling his knees uncontrollably in his seat, his delight barely contained.
From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
The Bishop's voice came from a great distance—"beseech Thee to bless Albert Edward Prince of Wales"—Angel was joggling me with his elbow.
From Explorers of the Dawn by Christopher Morley
The swing was not only going more rapidly, but was joggling from side to side.
From Marjorie's Busy Days by Carolyn Wells
My first idea was that some absent-minded person had built a three-story house upon my unhappy body; but I was joggling and bouncing up and down, so that that hypothesis was manifestly untenable.
From Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures by Edgar Franklin
Thin strands of smoke were rising from chimneys; a belated baker's wagon was joggling down the alley; in bedroom bay-windows sheets and pillows were already set to sun and air.
From The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley
