JIGGLE


Meaning of JIGGLE in English

I. ˈjigəl verb

( jiggled ; jiggled ; jiggling -g(ə)liŋ ; jiggles )

Etymology: freq. of jig (II)

intransitive verb

: to move with quick little continuous jerks or oscillating motions back and forth or up and down

jiggling like a doll on a coiled spring — Raymond Chandler

transitive verb

: to cause to jiggle

jiggled the cup to mix the milk and the coffee — Wirt Williams

II. noun

( -s )

1. : the motion of one that jiggles

2. : a brief contrived fluctuation in the price of a stock more limited than a pool operation

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