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jargogle - Word of the Day - Sat Jun 29, 2024

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jargogle -(verb) - to confuse or jumble something up

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The new intern managed to jargogle all the files, turning the office into chaos.

 

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Bill W
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John Locke wrote, "I fear, that the jumbling of those good and plausible words in your Head..might a little jargogle your Thoughts..."  That was the first know use of the word and it occurred in 1692. 

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This is a marvelous old word. I vow to begin using it.

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