juggle
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jug·gle
(jŭg′əl)v. jug·gled, jug·gling, jug·gles
v.tr.
1. To toss and catch (two or more objects) so that at least one of them is in the air at all times.
2. To have difficulty holding; balance insecurely: juggled the ball but finally caught it; shook hands while juggling a cookie and a teacup.
3. To keep (more than two activities, for example) in motion or progress at one time: managed to juggle a full-time job and homemaking.
4. To manipulate in order to deceive: juggle figures in a ledger.
v.intr.
1. To juggle objects or perform other tricks of manual dexterity.
2. To make rapid motions or manipulations: juggled with the controls on the television to improve the picture.
3. To use trickery; practice deception.
n.
1. The act of juggling.
2. Trickery for a dishonest end.
[Middle English jogelen, to entertain by performing tricks, from Old French jogler, from Latin ioculārī, to jest, from ioculus, diminutive of iocus, joke; see yek- in Indo-European roots.]
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juggle
(ˈdʒʌɡəl)vb
1. (Theatre) to throw and catch (several objects) continuously so that most are in the air all the time, as an entertainment
2. to arrange or manipulate (facts, figures, etc) so as to give a false or misleading picture
3. (tr) to keep (several activities) in progress, esp with difficulty
n
(Theatre) an act of juggling
[C14: from Old French jogler to perform as a jester, from Latin joculārī to jest, from jocus a jest]
ˈjugglery n
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jug•gle
(ˈdʒʌg əl)v. -gled, -gling,
n. v.t.
1. to keep (several objects, as balls) in continuous motion in the air simultaneously by tossing and catching.
2. to hold, catch, or balance precariously.
3. to alter or manipulate in order to deceive, as by subterfuge or trickery: to juggle the accounts.
4. to manage or alternate the requirements of (two or more activities) so as to handle each adequately: to juggle the obligations of work and school.
v.i. 5. to perform feats of dexterity, as tossing up and keeping in continuous motion a number of balls, plates, knives, etc.
6. to use artifice or trickery.
n. 7. the act or fact of juggling.
[1350–1400; < Old French jogler to serve as buffoon or jester < Late Latin joculāre to joke, derivative of Latin jocul(us) (joc(us) joke + -ulus -ule)]
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juggle
, juggler - Juggle is from Latin joculus, a diminutive of jocus, and a juggler was originally a jester.See also related terms for jest.
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juggle
Past participle: juggled
Gerund: juggling
| Imperative |
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| juggle |
| juggle |
| Present |
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| I juggle |
| you juggle |
| he/she/it juggles |
| we juggle |
| you juggle |
| they juggle |
| Preterite |
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| I juggled |
| you juggled |
| he/she/it juggled |
| we juggled |
| you juggled |
| they juggled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am juggling |
| you are juggling |
| he/she/it is juggling |
| we are juggling |
| you are juggling |
| they are juggling |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have juggled |
| you have juggled |
| he/she/it has juggled |
| we have juggled |
| you have juggled |
| they have juggled |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was juggling |
| you were juggling |
| he/she/it was juggling |
| we were juggling |
| you were juggling |
| they were juggling |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had juggled |
| you had juggled |
| he/she/it had juggled |
| we had juggled |
| you had juggled |
| they had juggled |
| Future |
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| I will juggle |
| you will juggle |
| he/she/it will juggle |
| we will juggle |
| you will juggle |
| they will juggle |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have juggled |
| you will have juggled |
| he/she/it will have juggled |
| we will have juggled |
| you will have juggled |
| they will have juggled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be juggling |
| you will be juggling |
| he/she/it will be juggling |
| we will be juggling |
| you will be juggling |
| they will be juggling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been juggling |
| you have been juggling |
| he/she/it has been juggling |
| we have been juggling |
| you have been juggling |
| they have been juggling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been juggling |
| you will have been juggling |
| he/she/it will have been juggling |
| we will have been juggling |
| you will have been juggling |
| they will have been juggling |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been juggling |
| you had been juggling |
| he/she/it had been juggling |
| we had been juggling |
| you had been juggling |
| they had been juggling |
| Conditional |
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| I would juggle |
| you would juggle |
| he/she/it would juggle |
| we would juggle |
| you would juggle |
| they would juggle |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have juggled |
| you would have juggled |
| he/she/it would have juggled |
| we would have juggled |
| you would have juggled |
| they would have juggled |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
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Noun 1. [画像:juggle - the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression]juggle - the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression
rearrangement - changing an arrangement
2. juggle - throwing and catching several objects simultaneously
performance - the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto"
Verb 1. [画像:juggle - influence by slyness]juggle - influence by slyness
2. juggle - manipulate by or as if by moving around components; "juggle an account so as to hide a deficit"
fudge, fake, falsify, misrepresent, wangle, manipulate, cook - tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
3. juggle - deal with simultaneously; "She had to juggle her job and her children"
4. juggle - throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously
throw - propel through the air; "throw a frisbee"
5. juggle - hold with difficulty and balance insecurely; "the player juggled the ball"
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juggle
verb manipulate, change, doctor (informal), fix (informal), alter, modify, disguise, manoeuvre, tamper with, misrepresent, falsify the expedient juggling of figures for short-term year-end purposes
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Translations
يَقْذِف كُرات في الهَواء ويَلْتَقِطُها
žonglovat
jonglere
zsonglõrködik
žonglieriusžongliruoti
žonglēt
žonglirati
hokkabazlık etmek
juggle
[ˈdʒʌgl]A. VI → hacer juegos malabares (with con) (fig) → darle vueltas (with a)
B. VT [+ balls, plates] → hacer juegos malabares con (fig) (pej) [+ facts, figures] → amañar, falsear
to juggle a career and a family → compaginar las responsabilidades profesionales con las familiares
to juggle a career and a family → compaginar las responsabilidades profesionales con las familiares
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
juggle
[ˈdʒʌgəl] vi
vt
(lit) [+ balls] → jongler avec
(fig) [+ tasks, responsibilities, problems] → jongler avec
to juggle sth and sth, to juggle sth with sth
Many young women have to juggle family and their career → De nombreuses jeunes femmes doivent jongler avec leur vie de famille et leur carrière.
to juggle sth and sth, to juggle sth with sth
Many young women have to juggle family and their career → De nombreuses jeunes femmes doivent jongler avec leur vie de famille et leur carrière.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
juggle
vt balls → jonglieren (mit); figures → so hindrehen, dass sie passen ; debts → umverteilen ; many women have to juggle (the demands of) family and career → viele Frauen müssen (die Anforderungen von) Familie und Beruf miteinander vereinbaren ; they juggled the schedules to show the final → die Programmfolge wurde so umgeändert, dass das Endspiel gezeigt werden konnte
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
juggle
[ˈdʒʌgl]1. vi → fare giochi di destrezza
2. vt → fare giochi di destrezza con (fig) → manipolare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
juggle
(ˈdʒagl) verb to keep throwing in the air and catching a number of objects (eg balls or clubs). He entertained the audience by juggling with four balls and four plates at once. goël يَقْذِف كُرات في الهَواء ويَلْتَقِطُها жунглирам fazer malabarismo žonglovat jonglieren jonglere κάνω ταχυδακτυλουργικά κόλπα hacer juegos malabares žongleerima تردستی کردن jongleerata jongler (avec) לַעֲשוֹת לַהֲטוּטִים हाथ की सफाई करना žongliranje zsonglőrködik main ketangkasan djöggla, fríhenda, kasta upp/leika að boltum/kylfum fare il giocoliere 曲芸をする (공, 접시 등으로) 곡예를 하다 žongliruoti žonglēt menjugel jongleren sjonglere żonglować دلاس چالاكى كول، شعبده بازى كول: په چل تيرايستل، ټګي كول په چل ول غوليدل، په ټګى تيروتل، دلاس په صفائي تيروتل fazer malabarismos a jongla (cu) жонглировать žonglovať žonglirati žonglirati jonglera โยนและรับลูกบอลหรือสิ่งของอย่างต่อเนื่อง hokkabazlık etmek 雜耍 жонглювати کئی چیزیں ایک ساتھ اچھال کر لپکنا tung hứng 玩杂耍
ˈjuggler noun goëlaar قاذِف الكُرات، لاعِب الخِفّه жунгльор malabarista žonglér der Jongleur jonglør ζογκλέρ malabarista žonglöör شعبده باز jonglööri jongleur/-euse להטוטן, להטוטנית बाजीगर žongler zsonglőr tukang sulap djögglari, e-r sem leikur að boltum/kylfum giocoliere 曲芸師 마술가 žonglierius žonglieris penjugel jongleur sjonglør, tryllekunstner żongler شعبده باز malabarista jongleur жонглёр žonglér žongler žongler jonglör นักเล่นกล hokkabaz 雜耍演員 жонглер بازی گر người tung hứng 玩杂耍的人,变戏法者
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