juggle[verb]Synonyms: manipulate, alter, change, manoeuvre, modify
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
jug‧gle /ˈdʒʌɡ
əl/
verb[
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: juggler (11-21 centuries), from Old French jogleour, from Latin joculari 'to make fun', from jocus; ⇒ joke1]
1. [intransitive and transitive] to keep three or more objects moving through the air by throwing and catching them very quickly
juggle with
One guy was juggling with five balls.2. [intransitive and transitive] to try to fit two or more jobs, activities etc into your life, especially with difficulty
juggle something (with something)
It’s hard trying to juggle a job with kids and the housework.3. [transitive] to change things or arrange them in the way you want, or in a way that makes it possible for you to do something
juggle something around
If I juggle these appointments around, I can fit you in. ⇒
balancing/juggling act at
act1(12)
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