jiggle
IPA: dʒˈɪgʌɫ
noun
- A relatively weak shaking movement.
verb
- (transitive) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
- (intransitive) To shake, rattle, or wiggle.
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Examples of "jiggle" in Sentences
- Maybe that will jiggle my memory.
- He is a doll who likes to jiggle.
- A little wiggle and a little jiggle.
- I'd also like to jiggle the items on the list.
- Suppose that I take charge Q and jiggle it around.
- The vines always jiggle, which easily unnerves its foes.
- A bit clumsily phrased, shall try to jiggle it about a bit.
- It is scrapping the bottom and to jiggle the numbers is not good.
- Jiggle is known for its affinity for improvisation and harmonic lyrics.
- If I really wanted this kind of jiggle action I would go to the ballet.
- It's required a jiggle around of the information, but it is basically the same.
- Mad Men knockoffs that Maureen Dowd describes as "jiggle TV," which is simply inaccurate.
- I remember my father openning up the back of the TV set periodically to "jiggle" the tubes to get the set to work.
- I've also heard him use, I believe, Gigabyte to begin like the word "jiggle", not as I would say it, like "giggle".
- I only wish I could have thought of a better word than "jiggle," which has an unfortunate connotation and of course rhymes with "giggle," which undercuts the sincerity of my post, f'shiggle.
- Barbi Benton's been a Playboy icon (but surprisingly, no centerfolds), a regular on Hee Haw (I don't think there's been one Hee Haw article on this whole site), and part of an ABC show called Sugar Time, for which one critic coined the phrase jiggle tv.
- But that's an argument as old as the term "jiggle TV" harking back to the original "Charlie's Angels" -- which, 35 years later, returns to ABC in an updated but no less jiggly version starring tough-but-tantalizing Annie Ilonzeh, Minka Kelly and Rachael Taylor.
- Over at mon autre blog I have an episode of Blansky's Beauties, the bomb Garry Marshall created for ABC in 1977 to get in on the "jiggle" craze, and one of the worst shows ever created by someone who had two top-ten hits on the air granted, there aren't many people who have had two top-ten hits at once.