STAGGER


Meaning of STAGGER in English

n. 25B6; verb

he staggered to the door : LURCH, walk unsteadily, reel, sway, teeter, totter, stumble, wobble.

I was absolutely staggered : AMAZE, astound, astonish, surprise, startle, stun, confound, dumbfound, stupefy, daze, nonplus, take aback, leave open-mouthed, leave aghast; informal flabbergast, bowl over; Brit. informal knock for six.

meetings are staggered throughout the day : SPREAD (OUT), space (out), time at intervals, overlap.

stagger the screws at each joint : ALTERNATE, step, arrange in a zigzag.

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