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What does stagger mean?
Definitions in simple English

stagger Noun

— A stagger is an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall.

stagger Verb

— If you stagger, you sway unsteadily. She began to stagger across the room. — If you are staggered, you are astonished or deeply shocked. I was staggered to find it was 7pm. — # If you stagger something, you arrange it so that it does not occur at the same time as something else. The interviews for new cabin crews are staggered throughout the day.

stagger

— verb walk as if unable to control one's movements The drunken man staggered into the room — verb walk with great difficulty He staggered along in the heavy snow — verb to arrange in a systematic order stagger the chairs in the lecture hall — verb astound or overwhelm, as with shock She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake — noun (= lurch) an unsteady uneven gait

Synonyms stagger synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as stagger?

stagger English » English

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Topics stagger topics

What do people use stagger to talk about?
Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Lose consciousness
Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Walk with difficulty

Conjugation stagger conjugation

How do you conjugate stagger?

stagger · verb

Examples stagger examples

How do I use stagger in a sentence?

Simple sentences

But somehow, he managed to stagger to the doors.

Movie subtitles

Do you want to be left as you are. or do you want your eyes and your soul to be blasted by a sight. that would stagger the devil himself?
I was just wishing he could stagger along for a few days without bathing.
Relief that I managed to stagger through it.
Amounts don't stagger me.
They do not suffer from the thirst of passion or stagger blindly towards some mirage of lost love.
They stagger in half starved.
Only when the last two dancers stagger and sway, stumble and swoon, across the sea of defeat and despair to victory.
You're the finest drunkard ever to stagger over this earth.
No, it's stagger.
Get shot, then fall. then crawl, crawl. then stagger, stagger.
Let's see, that's stagger, stagger, crawl, crawl.
Stagger, stagger, right and jump.
And groan, grunt, stagger about.
Would it stagger you to know how much money passes across these tables?
Anything over five bucks would stagger me right now.
They stagger in half-starved.
This routine of Yours would stagger a billy goat.
Tonight. With a cake to stagger humanity.
I stagger about like some drunken lord in some.
This man is operating an underground apparatus so vast and so complicated as to stagger the imagination, under the very nose of Colonel Klink.
Why, I can see Whit as if it was yesterday, stagger. er. walking down Main Street, kind of a grin on his face.
It could tragically stagger his reason.
Once I drank 6 bottles. I didn't ever stagger.
Didn't stagger?
What causes you to stagger then?
To say that this man plotted murder is to stagger reason.
For the past five years, I have bought his silence for a monthly sum. that would stagger your imagination.
We can stagger people in the head.
Stagger yourself across this line.
Stagger to the bathroom.
He will stagger and babble when questioned.
So we're looking for our first stagger at 2.30 and tech one at 4.00?
How would you stagger from one giro to the next if you weren't pissed?
As I stagger, I feel my body. teeter and totter.

News and current affairs

The economy did not stagger under the weight of ample benefits or high taxes.
The Dawes Plan of 1924 sought to stagger Germany's reparations payments for World War I. The Young Plan of 1929 reduced the sum that Germany owed in reparations and gave the country much more time to pay.
Companies in South Africa stagger from losing so many workers to AIDS.
Still, however gloomy the outlook, we do stagger on - the flowers still bloom, the breeze stirs the trees, the birds sing, and children laugh.
In recent days, the authorities have also requested businesses to stagger the working day before, during, and after the Games to reduce traffic volumes, alongside a raft of other traffic-cutting measures.

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