Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun joggle

2 senses of joggle

Sense 1
dowel, dowel pin, joggle -- (a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together)
       => fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing -- (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)

Sense 2
joggle, jiggle -- (a slight irregular shaking motion)
       => shaking -- (the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb joggle

2 senses of joggle

Sense 1
jiggle, joggle, wiggle -- (move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!")
       => shake, agitate -- (move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking")

Sense 2
joggle -- (fasten or join with a joggle)
       => fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")