shoogle

/ˈʃɒɡəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to cause (something) to shake or wobble, typically by a sudden movement or vibration

“She shoogled the baby’s carriage, causing it to rock back and forth.”

2. noun

a sudden movement or vibration that causes something to shake or wobble

“The shoogle of the train on the tracks made it difficult to sleep.”

Synonyms

  • jiggle
  • jolt

Antonyms

  • stability
  • steadiness