woggle


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woggle

(ˈwɒɡəl)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) the ring of leather through which a Scout neckerchief is threaded
[C20: of unknown origin]
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Translations
portafazzolettone
sölja
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Wearing his old Scout Leader cap, scarf and woggle, he said: "Seeing people I volunteered alongside brought back memories.
These activities, together with the Brewood Cycle Challenge, the Brewood Woggle and generous legacies, raised sufficient funds which, when the opportunity arose, enabled the 2nd Brewood Scout Group to purchase the site from Staffordshire County Council.
The last time I was in a church hall, I was wearing shorts, a badge for making a fire, a cap and a woggle, so my life had changed to some degree.
(A woggle is a ring you use to fasten an Hermes scarf ...
"He even has an honorary woggle to wear from the Rolleston Scout group who are big admirers since they met him, too."
Mrs Brown (in Scout uniform, hat and woggle) pounced.
A SCOUT leader aged 67 could be stripped of his woggle after he was caught boasting about snorting banned party drug meow meow.
Tre, who wore a blazer and a neck-tie fastened with the sort of woggle usually favoured by Scouts, is said to be "head-overheels" for the singer.
Within five minutes, we amassed: a faulty air pump (for a blow up bed we no longer possessed); an iron; a set of blinds; a coffee maker that I purchased thinking it made 3/4 cups but turned out to be suitable for mass catering; a ripped child's ruck sack full of tasteless novelty coffee mugs; a purple "woggle," used as a flotation device on seaside holidays (but not for at least five years); a broken, plastic child's step; an office printer, which we'd just spent PS40 buying new cartridges for, only to discover the "all-in-one" gadget was officially all in.
We created two "Improv Puppets" by using our architecture to build improvisational character "minds" and integrating them with two of Bates's Woggle "bodies" (Hayes-Roth and van Gent 1997).
But when the Woggle Bug was showing the Winged Monkeys how fast it could woggle, I woggled off into my own private land of make-believe.