English Explanatory Dictionary

broggle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sniggle, or fish with a brog.
  2. To poke around, especially poke around in a hole with a stick.

Word forms

broggle broggles broggling broggled braggle

Etymology

A derivative of dialectal English brog (“sniggle, fish with a brog”), equivalent to brog + -le. Compare brog (noun).

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