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

  • If I really wanted this kind of jiggle action I would go to the ballet.
  • 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.

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