Shoggle

//ˈʃɒɡəl// name, verb

name, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of shoogle (“shake, rock rapidly”). Northern-England, Scotland, alt-of, alternative, dialectal, obsolete

    "It stood for a moment in rigid immobility, then ere the maniacal echoes of that shout had quavered into silence among the cliffs, it shoggled over the ridge and was lost to view."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic form of Jisr al-Shughur. alt-of, archaic

Example

More examples

"It stood for a moment in rigid immobility, then ere the maniacal echoes of that shout had quavered into silence among the cliffs, it shoggled over the ridge and was lost to view."

Etymology

See shog, joggle.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.