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Toggle

noun
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop, ring, or bight, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat.
2.noun(in particular) A rod-shaped button bound with slack to the fabric.
3.nounA toggle switch.
4.nounAn appliance for transmitting force at right angles to its direction.
5.nounA horizontal piece of wood that is placed on a door, flat, or other wooden structure, but is not on one of the edges of the structure.
6.noun(skydiving) A loop of webbing or a dowel affixed to the end of the steering/brake lines of a parachute providing the pilot with a means of control.
7.verbTo alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever.
"Clicking a button will alternately toggle its light on OR off."
8.verbTo switch between alternate states.
"You can quickly toggle the case of selected text by pressing Alt+C."
9.verbTo fix like a toggle iron; to fix fast.

Synonyms

on-off switchtoggle switchlevercycleswitchbuttonswitchingrotaterotationflipshiftcrusher

Rhymes With

coggleboondogglegogglebogglejogglebrogglegogoldogal
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