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staggerer

/'stægərə/
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Word: Staggerer

Part of Speech: Noun

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "staggerer" can also refer to someone who is struggling with balance or coordination, whether because of physical issues or external influences (like being under the influence of alcohol).

Different Meanings:

While "staggerer" primarily refers to someone who walks unsteadily, the verb "stagger" can also mean to arrange things in a way that they are offset or not in a straight line. For example, you might stagger your work hours to avoid rush hour traffic.

Idioms:

There are no specific idioms that use "staggerer," but you might hear phrases like "to be on shaky ground," which means to be in an unstable or uncertain situation.

Phrasal Verbs:

There are no common phrasal verbs directly related to "staggerer," but "stagger along" can be used to describe someone moving unsteadily: - Example: After the long hike, she staggered along the path, trying to regain her balance.

Summary:

In summary, a "staggerer" is someone who walks unsteadily, usually due to tiredness, intoxication, or dizziness.

Noun
  1. someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall

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