woggle
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woggle¹
- /ˈwɒɡəl/
Rhymes with -ɒɡəl
Where it comes from
1923, coined in Australia by Bill Shankley, from earlier American boondoggle. Popularized from 1929 by use in Scouting for Boys, 14th edition, by Baden-Powell.
noun woggles
- A Boy Scout's neckerchief clasp or slide, originally a loop or ring of leather.
woggle²
- /ˈwɒɡəl/
Rhymes with -ɒɡəl
verb woggles · woggling · woggled
- Alternative spelling of waggle
Translations
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noun Boy Scout's neckerchief clasp or slide
| Français | bague de foulard |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Halstuchring, Halstuchknoten |
| Italiano | portafazzolettone |
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