staggery

🇺🇸 /'stægərɪ/ 🇬🇧 /'stægərɪ/
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noun
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Feeling unsteady and wobbly, like when you can't walk straight because you've had too much to drink or you're feeling dizzy.

After the party, he was feeling staggery and needed help to find his way home.

R

Arranging things or events so they don't all happen at the same time, like spacing out appointments to avoid everyone coming at once.

The school used staggery start times to reduce crowding in the hallways during the first bell.

translation

n. Feeling unsteady and wobbly, like when you can't walk straight because you've had too much to drink or you're feeling dizzy.; Arranging things or events so they don't all happen at the same time, like spacing out appointments to avoid everyone coming at once.