Meaning & use

Jiggly

adjective·Everyday

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Wobbly or shaky; tending to jiggle, moving with small, quick, bouncing motions.

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The dessert had a jiggly texture, wobbling gently on the plate.

The old bridge felt jiggly underfoot with every step.

A note on using this word

"Jiggly" is an informal adjective built from the verb "jiggle," used casually rather than in formal writing.

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