JIGGLE


Meaning of JIGGLE in English

jig ‧ gle /ˈdʒɪɡ ə l/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ jig 2 ]

to make something move from side to side or up and down with short quick movements, or to move like this:

She jiggled the handle of the pram to make the baby stop crying.

‘Wake up,’ he said, jiggling up and down on the bed.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.