juggling

Noun
US[juhg-uh-ling]/ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋ/2–3 syllablesalso [juhg-ling] /ˈdʒʌɡlɪŋ/
Synonyms: juggle

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impressionSynonyms: juggleType of rearrangement
  2. throwing and catching several objects simultaneouslySynonyms: juggleType of performance

Related words juggle verb

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Jug′gling adjective

Cheating; tricky. — Jug′wb-a1′>′gling·ly, adverb

Jug′gling noun

Origin: present participle from juggle, transitive verb

1. Jugglery; underhand practice.

2. The act or process of keeping several objects in the air at one time by tossing them with the hands. See juggle transitive verb, senses 2, 3, and 4.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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