joggle
/ˈd͡ʒɑ.ɡəl/verb, noun
joggle is spelled J-O-G-G-L-E: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, joggle means “To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in joggle?
| Letters | 6: J-O-G-G-L-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is joggle?
Joggle appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce joggle?
- UK /ˈd͡ʒɒɡəl/
- US /ˈd͡ʒɑ.ɡəl/
- Australia /ˈd͡ʒɔɡ.əl/
Joggle has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-joggle.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with joggle?
3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as joggle from its last stressed vowel (/ɑɡəl/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of joggle
- joggles present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- joggling participle, present
- joggled participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does joggle mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.
- 2
To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
- 3
To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.
- 4
To jog or run while juggling.
noun
- 1
A step formed in material by two adjacent reverse bends.
- 2
A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does joggle come from?
From jog (verb) + -le (frequentative suffix).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).