to shake or rock from side to side Don't shoogle the ladder. A shoogle is a shake or nudge such as Give me a shoogle if I fall asleep. The old tram cars were known as shooglies and if someone's jacket is on a shoogly peg he is in danger of getting the sack!
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Meaning of SHOOGLE in English
Scottish slang English vocabulary. Английский словарь шотландского сленга. 2012