jiggle

Meanings

• Verb

  To move or cause to move lightly and irregularly, especially in a playful or rhythmic way.

• Noun

  A playful, rhythmic movement or dance.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jiggle
wiggle , jangle , tangle , mangle

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Homonyms

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1. Jiggle (en) : To move or cause to move lightly and irregularly, especially in a playful or rhythmic way.
   

2. Jiggle (en) : A playful, rhythmic movement or dance.
   

3. Giggle (en) : A light, high-pitched laugh.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Jiggle (en) : To move or cause to move lightly and irregularly.
   

2. Jiggle (en) : A playful, rhythmic movement or dance.
   

3. Giggle (en) : A light, high-pitched laugh.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of jiggle that leads to same result
jiggle , jiggled , jiggles , jigglier , jiggliest , jiggling , jiggly

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Forms

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jiggles (third person singular present), jiggled (past tense), jiggled (past participle), jiggles (present participle)

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to shake or jolt', probably from Middle English 'gigelen' or Old Norse 'gikla' meaning 'to shake'.

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Trivia

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1. Jiggle is often used in the context of food, such as 'jiggling Jell-O' or 'jiggling gravy'.

2. The term 'jiggle' has been used in various forms of media, including movies, television shows, and music.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dance: Jiggle is a type of dance characterized by its rhythmic and playful movements.

2. Playfulness: Jiggle often connotes a sense of lightheartedness and fun.

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Culture

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In American English, 'jiggle' is often used to refer to a type of dance, especially one that involves bouncing or shaking the body in a lively manner. It has also been used in various forms of art, such as sculpture and painting, to depict a sense of movement or playfulness.

How to Memorize "jiggle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the motion of jiggling, such as shaking a container of Jell-O or watching someone perform a jiggle dance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jiggle' with playfulness and rhythmic movement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device, such as 'Jiggle is a fun dance, Jump and Groove in a Circle'.

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