Meaning of JUGGLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'jugul
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- [n] the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression
- [n] throwing and catching several objects simultaneously
- [v] throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously
- [v] deal with simultaneously; "She had to juggle her job and her children"
- [v] juggle an account, for example, so as to hide a deficit
- [v] influence by slyness
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| | Synonyms: | | beguile, hoodwink, juggling |
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| | See Also: | | beat, care, cheat, chisel, cook, deal, fake, falsify, fudge, handle, manage, manipulate, misrepresent, performance, rearrangement, rip off, throw, wangle | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Jug"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Juggled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Juggling}.] [OE. juglen; cf. OF. jogler, jugler, F. jongler.
See {Juggler}.]
1. To play tricks by sleight of hand; to cause amusement and
sport by tricks of skill; to conjure.
2. To practice artifice or imposture.
Be these juggling fiends no more believed. --Shak.
\Jug"gle\, v. t.
To deceive by trick or artifice.
Is't possible the spells of France should juggle Men
into such strange mysteries? --Shak.
\Jug"gle\, n.
1. A trick by sleight of hand.
2. An imposture; a deception. --Tennyson.
A juggle of state to cozen the people. --Tillotson.
3. A block of timber cut to a length, either in the round or
split. --Knight.
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| | Related Terms: | | adulterate, alter, arrange, bamboozle, beguile, betray, bluff, cajole, cheat on, circumvent, conjure, cook, delude, diddle, distort, doctor, double-cross, dupe, fake, falsify, fix, forestall, gammon, get around, gull, hoax, hocus-pocus, hornswaggle, humbug, let down, load, manipulate, mislead, misrepresent, misstate, mock, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, pack, pigeon, plant, play one false, put something over, retouch, rig, salt, snow, sophisticate, stack, string along, take in, tamper with, trick, two-time |
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