Juggle - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒʌɡl|  American pronunciation of the word juggle
Brit.  |ˈdʒʌɡ(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word juggle

noun

- the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression (syn: juggling)
- throwing and catching several objects simultaneously (syn: juggling)

verb

- influence by slyness (syn: beguile, hoodwink)
- manipulate by or as if by moving around components
juggle an account so as to hide a deficit
- deal with simultaneously
She had to juggle her job and her children
- throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously
- hold with difficulty and balance insecurely
the player juggled the ball

Extra examples

He is learning to juggle.

He juggled four balls at once.

She somehow manages to juggle a dozen tasks at once.

It can be hard to juggle family responsibilities and the demands of a full-time job.

I'll have to juggle my schedule a bit to get this all to work out.

...a temporary suspension of the gas tax was just a crowd-pleasing juggle that was not a long-term solution to the energy problem...

Other performers juggled with lighted torches.

She finds it quite hard, juggling work and home.

One guy was juggling with five balls.

It's hard trying to juggle a job with kids and the housework.

She had to juggle her job and her children

...it was hard to juggle the requirements of church and our more profane duties...

If I juggle these appointments around, I can fit you in.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: juggle
he/she/it: juggles
present participle: juggling
past tense: juggled
past participle: juggled
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