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juggle

[ˈdʒʌɡl]

juggle Definition

  • 1continuously toss and catch (a number of objects) so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others, typically for the entertainment of others.
  • 2cope with by adroitly balancing (several activities).
  • 3manipulate (facts or figures) so as to give a misleading impression.

Using juggle: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "juggle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He can juggle five balls at once.

  • Example

    I have to juggle work and family responsibilities.

  • Example

    The company is trying to juggle its accounts to hide losses.

  • Example

    She juggled the figures until they added up to the required amount.

  • Example

    He's been juggling two girlfriends for months.

juggle Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for juggle

Antonyms for juggle

Phrases with juggle

  • juggle someone/something around

    rearrange people or things to different positions or times.

    Example

    We had to juggle our schedules around to fit in the meeting.

  • manage to do everything that you need to do.

    Example

    It's hard to keep all the balls in the air when you're working full-time and studying.

  • struggle to deal with or understand something.

    Example

    I'm still juggling with the new software - it's very complicated.

Origins of juggle

from Middle English 'jogelen', meaning 'to entertain by performing tricks'

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Summary: juggle in Brief

To 'juggle' [ˈdʒʌɡl] means to continuously toss and catch objects, or adroitly balance several activities. It can also mean to manipulate facts or figures to give a misleading impression. Examples include 'He can juggle five balls at once,' and 'I have to juggle work and family responsibilities.' Phrases like 'juggle someone/something around' denote rearranging people or things, while 'keep all the balls in the air' means managing everything that needs to be done.