English-Hungarian translations for stagger
- botladozás
- botladozik
- döbbenetírásban. - Döbbenetes, de igaz, hogy a mentális betegségek minden negyedik embert érintenek. in writing. - Mental ill health affects a staggering one in four people. Döbbenetes számú ember, egymillió fő - sokan közülük fiatal férfiak és nők - vet véget életének minden évben. A staggering one million persons, many of them young men and women, end their lives every year. Ez az összeg még akkor is döbbenetes, ha a szám túlzó - ha csak fele annak, amit állítanak Soros tanácsi elnök úr! Even if that figure is exaggerated - even if it is half what they say - it is still a staggering amount of money.
Definition of stagger
- An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion
- A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling
- Bewilderment; perplexity
- The difference in circumference between the left and right tires on a racing vehicle. It is used on oval tracks to make the car turn better in the corners.
[[https://web.archive.org/web/20130815123243/http://www.stockcarracing.com/techarticles/scrp_0805_tire_stagger/ Stock Car Racing magazine article on stagger], February 2009] - Sway unsteadily, reel, or totter
- Doubt, waver, be shocked
- Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly-spaced, times or places (attested from 1856
[[http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=stagger Etymology] in :w:Online Etymology Dictionary|Online Etymology Dictionary]
Examples
- the stagger of a drunken man
- parasitic staggers
- apoplectic or sleepy staggers
- She began to stagger across the room.
- The powerful blow of his opponents fist staggered the boxer.
- He will stagger the committee when he presents his report.
- We will stagger the starting positions for the race on the oval track.
- We will stagger the run so the faster runners can go first, then the joggers.
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