stagger
0 antonyms and opposites of stagger, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
How to use stagger
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old Norse stakra, meaning to push or totter.
Full origin of stagger →Frequently asked questions
What does “stagger” mean?
The word “stagger” means to walk unsteadily, as if about to fall. In plain terms, to walk unsteadily, to shock someone, or to spread things out over time.
How do you pronounce “stagger”?
“Stagger” is pronounced STA-guh (/ˈstæɡɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “stagger” in a sentence?
Here is “stagger” used in a sentence: “He staggered out of the bar and hailed a taxi.”
What part of speech is “stagger”?
Depending on how it is used, “stagger” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “stagger” come from?
The word “stagger” comes from Old Norse. From Old Norse stakra, meaning to push or totter.
How many meanings does “stagger” have?
“Stagger” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.