Definition of JIGGLE

jiggle

Meanings

Plural: jiggles

Noun

  • a slight irregular shaking motion
  • A relatively weak shaking movement.

Verb

  • move to and fro
    • "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
  • To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
  • To shake, rattle, or wiggle.

Origin / Etymology

From jig + -le (frequentative suffix).

Synonyms

joggle, wiggle

Scrabble Score: 15

jiggle is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
jiggle is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jiggle is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

jiggle is a valid Words With Friends word