English Explanatory Dictionary

jiggle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A relatively weak shaking movement.
verb
  1. To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
  2. To shake, rattle, or wiggle.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɪɡəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jiggle.wav

Word forms

jiggle jiggles jiggling jiggled

Etymology

From jig + -le (frequentative suffix).

Derived words

jiggle key jiggle mode jiggle physics jiggler jigglesome jiggle television jigglingly jiggly rejiggle
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