"crogglement" meaning in All languages combined

See crogglement on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɒɡ.əlmənt/
Etymology: croggle + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|croggle|ment}} croggle + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crogglement (uncountable)
  1. (dated, fandom slang) The state of being paralysed with shock or surprise. Tags: dated, slang, uncountable Synonyms: astonishment
    Sense id: en-crogglement-en-noun-OCaSwvDN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Topics: lifestyle

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