misguggle
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom a conflation of mis- + guggle (“to soil, dirty”) and mis- + gruggle (“to disorder, rumple”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editmisguggle (third-person singular simple present misguggles, present participle misguggling, simple past and past participle misguggled)
- (transitive) To spoil by rough or careless handling; handle roughly; rumple; crumple; maul; mangle or disfigure; mar; spoil; bungle.
- (transitive, Scotland) To hack; slash; carve.
Noun
editmisguggle (plural misguggles)