jargogle

/ˈdʒɑːrgəʊl/ (JAR-goh-ul)

Definitions

1. verb

to move unsteadily or clumsily, as if uncertain or unwilling to walk

“The drunken man jargogled his way home from the bar.”

2. verb

to walk in a clumsy, unsteady manner, often in a humorous or exaggerated way

“The comedian jargogled across the stage, tripping over his own feet.”

3. noun

a clumsy or unsteady gait

“The doctor observed the patient’s jargogle as she walked into the examination room.”

Synonyms

  • lurch
  • stumble

Antonyms

  • sashay
  • strut