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Noun: joggle  jó-gul
  1. A slight irregular shaking motion
    "The joggle of the Jell-O on the plate amused the children";
    - jiggle
     
  2. A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
    "The carpenter used wooden joggles to join the table legs to the top";
    - dowel, dowel pin
Verb: joggle  jó-gul
  1. Move to and fro
    "Don't joggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!";
    - jiggle, wiggle
     
  2. Fasten or join with a joggle
    "The carpenter joggled the two beams together for a secure fit"

Derived forms: joggled, joggles, joggling

Type of: agitate, fasten, fastener, fastening, fix, fixing, holdfast, secure, shake, shaking

Encyclopedia: Joggle