Joggled vs Boggled - What's the difference?
joggled | boggled |
(joggle)
To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.
To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
To jog or run while juggling.
(architecture) To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.
* Gwilt
(engineering) A step formed in material by two adjacent reverse bends.
(architecture) A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping.
(boggle)
To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused.
* Barrow
* Glanvill
To confuse or mystify; overwhelm.
(US, dialect) To embarrass with difficulties; to bungle or botch.
(obsolete) To play fast and loose; to dissemble.
As verbs the difference between joggled and boggled
is that joggled is (joggle) while boggled is (boggle).joggled
English
Verb
(head)joggle
English
Verb
(joggl)- The struts of a roof are joggled into the truss posts.
Noun
(en noun)boggled
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*boggle
English
Verb
(boggl)- He boggled at the surprising news.
- The mind boggles .
- Boggling at nothing which serveth their purpose.
- We start and boggle at every unusual appearance.
- The vastness of space really boggles the mind.
- The oddities of quantum mechanics can boggle the minds of students and experienced physicists alike.
- (Howell)