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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
jiggle
verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The video camera lets you shoot from a moving car without jiggling the picture.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ He jiggled the object in his palm, Queeg-like.
▪ He grinned, clambered to his feet and jiggled excitedly.
▪ Occasionally the baby whimpered and she jiggled the handle of the pram until it stopped.
▪ The can jiggled and danced, as though possessed by a ghost.
▪ The computer has been taught fishing tricks: it jiggles the line to make the squid think the bait is alive.
▪ The fat under her uniform jiggled.
▪ Use a couple of small ones as worry beads, jiggling them around in the palm of your hand.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jiggle

Jiggle \Jig"gle\, v. i. [Freq. of jig.] To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
jiggle

1836, from jig (q.v.) + -le, frequentative suffix. Related: Jiggled; jiggling. As a noun, from 1840.

Wiktionary
jiggle

n. a weak, shaking movement. vb. 1 (context transitive English) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle. 2 (context intransitive English) To shake, rattle, or wiggle.

WordNet
jiggle

  1. n. a slight irregular shaking motion [syn: joggle]

  2. v. move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!" [syn: joggle, wiggle]

Wikipedia
Jiggle

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Usage examples of "jiggle".

Gian nodded, the motion sent that front flipped curl into an adorable jiggle off the sides of his thick auburn brows.

Room, Beery was standing at a telephone, jiggling the hook up and down savagely, yelling at the operator to trace the call.

The ropes at her ankles as well as those dragging up her arms confined her to an extremely limited range of movement, just enough to excite me with her convulsive gyrations and her buckings and lungings which made her thighs and bubbies jounce and jiggle and express the luscious resilience of her naked flesh.

After a lot of jiggling, a fuzzy dot centered itself, grew in size, and sharpened into the image of a feathery coil of light with a golden yolk at the center.

And then the blue bus came rattling and jiggling into La Cima, several hours late because of gasket trouble.

I flushed and hunched my shoulders, then fished out my reader and jiggled my thumbs on its knurled controls.

Such water is jiggled into an eruption of boiling when someone picks up the cup and jiggles hot water into contact with bubble nucleating sites along the walls of the cup.

Fat smoothed the lines from her face, and she jiggled when she giggled.

The floor of the tavern shook with the stamping, as did the table on which the Captain was endeavoring to sort out the tangram, causing the puzzle to jiggle violently and throwing off his concentration.

Her full tits jiggled, and she rubbed them, pinching her own nipples, keening and whimpering as her need to be fucked grew and grew.

Dona was the blithesome sort of person who laughs all over, and that made her lovely body jiggle so invitingly that I was again inspired to find other things for us to do than talk.

Ikey, who at the age of twenty-one was already coming on as a notorious magsman and was thought not without spare silver jiggling in his pockets, came along, his very repulsiveness made him attractive to her.

Almost upon them, she checked her headlong rush, stood with breasts still jiggling, and lowered her eyes whilst a blush spread over the white shoulder.

He ran the slide back down the frets, pausing to jiggle it on the eighth and third frets, then shot it back up the board again, at the same time touching the chord sequencer to repeat the backbeat he had programmed a couple of minutes earlier.

The ropes at her ankles as well as those dragging up her arms confined her to an extremely limited range of movement, just enough to excite me with her convulsive gyrations and her buckings and lungings which made her thighs and bubbies jounce and jiggle and express the luscious resilience of her naked flesh.