juggle meaning

UK /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ US /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ 2 syllables

juggle (verb): influence by slyness.

juggle has 7 meanings in this dictionary, as verb and noun.

juggle as a verb

  1. influence by slyness

    Synonyms: beguile, hoodwink

    Type of: cheat

    Related forms: jugglery

  2. manipulate by or as if by moving around components
    • juggle an account so as to hide a deficit

    Type of: fudge

    Related forms: juggling

  3. deal with simultaneously
    • She had to juggle her job and her children

    Type of: manage

  4. throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously

    Type of: throw

    Related forms: juggler, juggling, jugglery

  5. hold with difficulty and balance insecurely
    • the player juggled the ball

    Type of: poise

juggle as a noun

  1. the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression

    Synonyms: juggling

    Type of: rearrangement

  2. throwing and catching several objects simultaneously

    Synonyms: juggling

    Type of: performance

How to pronounce juggle

juggle is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ in British English and /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with juggle

Word lists: words starting with JU · words ending in LE · 6-letter words

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