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coggle

/ˈkɒɡ.əl/

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verb

/ˈkɒɡ.əl/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий трястись, шататься или качаться; быть неустойчивым или двигаться неуверенно.

An obsolete verb meaning to shake, totter, or wobble; to be unsteady or move unsteadily.

  1. Walk unsteadilyC2informalbritish

    To move or walk in a shaky, unsteady manner, as if about to fall.

    ruИдти шатаясь

    • The toddler coggled across the room.
    • He coggled along the icy path.
    • She coggled on her high heels.

    Synonymslurchreelstaggerswayteetertotterwobble

    Antonymssteady

  2. Move unsteadilyC2informalbritish

    To shake or wobble, not necessarily while walking.

    ruШататься

    • The old table coggled when he leaned on it.
    • The pile of books coggled dangerously.
    • Her voice coggled with emotion.

    Synonymsrockshakeswayteetertotterwobble