toggle
Pronunciation:
/ˈtɒɡ.əl//ˈtɑ.ɡəl/noun
Definitions
A wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop, ring, or bight, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat.
(in particular) A rod-shaped button bound with slack to the fabric.
A toggle switch.
An appliance for transmitting force at right angles to its direction.
verb
Definitions
To alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever.
Example: Clicking a button will alternately toggle its light on OR off.
To switch between alternate states.
Example: You can quickly toggle the case of selected text by pressing Alt+C.
To fix like a toggle iron; to fix fast.