Dictionary definition · stagger
noun
- an unsteady uneven gait
verb
- walk as if unable to control one's movements"The drunken man staggered into the room"
- walk with great difficulty"He staggered along in the heavy snow"
- to arrange in a systematic order"stagger the chairs in the lecture hall"
- astound or overwhelm, as with shock"She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).