To take.
Shoogle
SHOO-gul
ˈʃuːɡəl
Verb
Example Sentences
"Gie it a wee shoogle."
"The chair's all shoogly."
Etymology & History
Scots word meaning to shake or wobble. Can also mean to steal or take. From Scots "shog" (to shake).
Word Details
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Region
Scotland
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Era
1700s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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