Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Jugglery; underhand practice.
  • noun The act or process of keeping several objects in the air at one time by tossing them with the hands. See juggle v. t., senses 2, 3, and 4.
  • adjective Cheating; tricky.

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  • verb Present participle of juggle.
  • noun The art of moving objects, such as balls, clubs, beanbags, rings, etc. in an artful or artistic manner.
  • noun An act or instance of juggling; a reshuffle.

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  • noun the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression
  • noun throwing and catching several objects simultaneously

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Examples

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