joggled
Nudged off balance
Joggled is the past tense of joggle, meaning to shake or move with slight, repeated jerks: He joggled the handle until it came loose.
It can also mean to nudge or jostle: Someone joggled my elbow and I spilled my drink.
In construction, joggled describes stones or bricks cut with interlocking notches to prevent slipping.
Roughly pushed or bumped
- rattledDisturbed and unsettled
- jarredShaken or disturbed
- bumpedStruck with impact
- nudgedPushed gently to prompt
jolted · bounced · agitated · disturbed · rocked · tossed · buffeted · knocked
Shook involuntarily
- quiveredShook with slight tremors
- oscillatedMoved rhythmically between positions
- shudderedShook from fear/disgust
- shimmiedShook body rhythmically
juddered · quaked · pulsated · fluttered · wobbled · thrummed · hummed · buzzed
Having V-shaped cuts
- interlockedJoined by overlapping parts
- fittedShaped to conform
- joinedLinked or united
- connectedJoined to another
mortised · tenoned · keyed · dovetailed · coupled · meshed · engaged · locked
Made untidy or messy
- disorderedLacking systematic arrangement
- dislocatedShifted from normal position
- misalignedNot properly positioned
- shiftedChanged place or position
displaced · scattered · jumbled · scrambled · muddled · disturbed · unsettled · upset
jostled
Roughly pushed or bumped
nudged · jolted · bounced · agitated · disturbed · rocked · tossed · buffeted · knocked · shoved
trembled
Shook involuntarily
- quiveredShook with slight tremors
- oscillatedMoved rhythmically between positions
- shudderedShook from fear/disgust
shimmied · juddered · quaked · pulsated · fluttered · wobbled · thrummed · hummed · buzzed · rippled
notched
Having V-shaped cuts
- interlockedJoined by overlapping parts
- fittedShaped to conform
- joinedLinked or united
connected · mortised · tenoned · keyed · dovetailed · coupled · meshed · engaged · locked · spliced
disarranged
Made untidy or messy
- disorderedLacking systematic arrangement
- dislocatedShifted from normal position
- misalignedNot properly positioned
shifted · displaced · scattered · jumbled · scrambled · muddled · disturbed · unsettled · upset · derailed
joggledsteadied
Made firm or stable
stabilized · stilled · fixed · immobilized · secured