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1 stagger
['stæɡə]1) (to sway, move or walk unsteadily: The drunk man staggered along the road.) streipuļot2) (to astonish: I was staggered to hear he had died.) pārsteigt; satriekt3) (to arrange (people's hours of work, holidays etc) so that they do not begin and end at the same times.) regulēt; veidot slīdošo grafiku•* * *streipuļošana, grīļošanās; zigzagveida izvietojums; streipuļot, grīļoties; likt grīļoties, saļodzīt; šaubīties; likt šaubīties; pārsteigt; izvietot zigzagveidā; regulēt
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