English Word · Intermediate
toggle
a small bar-shaped button used to fasten clothing
Pronunciation: /ˈtɒɡ.əl/
Meaning
A short rod-shaped button loosely attached to fabric and passed through a loop to fasten a garment.
Example
She slipped the wooden toggle through its loop to fasten her coat.
She slipped the wooden toggle through its loop to fasten her coat.
Practice tips
- Practice toggle out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.