noun / verb
toggle
A crosswise fastener or the act of securing something with one.
The coat fastens with wooden toggles.
Etymology
Toggle originally names a pin or crosspiece placed through a loop to secure it. The exact deeper ancestry of the fastening word is uncertain.
More examples
- She slipped the toggle through the loop.
- He toggled the opening shut.
- A broken toggle hung from the cord.
Forms
toggle · toggles · toggled · toggling