staggers

IPA: stˈægɝz

Any of various diseases of animals that affects the nervous system, characterized by a lack of control of the limbs
staggers and jags, delirium tremens or extreme inebriation
A surname.
(Oxford University slang, archaic) St Stephen's House, Oxford.

Examples of "staggers" in Sentences

The drunk man staggers down the street, nearly tripping over his own feet
The powerful boxer delivers a blow that staggers his opponent, leaving him dazed and confused
The hiker staggers up the steep trail, struggling to catch his breath in the thin mountain air
The sudden news of her promotion staggers her, leaving her in disbelief and excitement
The financial crisis staggers the economy, causing businesses to shut down and people to lose their jobs