Meaning

1 senses

  1. To move or walk unsteadily

    move unsteadily

Origin

Origin obscure. Perhaps from cog (“small boat”) + -le (frequentative suffix), in reference

Origin obscure. Perhaps from cog (“small boat”) + -le (frequentative suffix), in reference to the rocking or swaying motion of the sea; or perhaps an alteration of cockle (“to move up and down”).

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Forms

coggles, coggling, coggled, coggled
Base formcoggle · to coggle
3rd person singularcoggles
Present participlecoggling
Past simplecoggled
Past participlecoggled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycoggle
he, she, itcoggles

Past simpleLesson

all personscoggled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave coggled
he, she, ithas coggled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill coggle

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedcoggly

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
coffinB1cogcogentC2cognaccognatecognitiveC2
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