The act or state of shuddering back and forth, or side to side
“I could feel a faint jiggling as the earthquake rumbled beneath our feet, causing the ground to shudder and sway.”
Present participle for to shake or vibrate jerkily
“It took a moment to jiggle the badly-cut key in my door, but eventually, I managed to open it.”
Present participle for to move about quickly from side to side or up and down
“Strong winds make it twist, jiggle and dance, and to hum, sing and scream like a banshee.”
Present participle for to move or jolt around unsteadily or abruptly
Present participle for to wiggle, fidget or play with
Present participle for to move (a baby or young child) up and down in a playful or affectionate way
Present participle for to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
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