juggling

[US]/'dʒʌɡliŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. deceitful; related to magic tricks; deceptive
n. performance of various tricks; deception
v. perform tricks.

Phrases & Collocations

juggling balls

juggling act

juggling pins

juggling tricks

Example Sentences

The accountant went to prison for juggling his firm's accounts.

she works full time, juggling her career with raising children.

juggled the ball but finally caught it; shook hands while juggling a cookie and a teacup.

Managing her home life and work was proving to be something of a juggling act.

It is an excellent thing for ruffianism and an admirable thing for the police to be on such intimate juggling terms with the night.

One thing I can say is that you'll have fun with the responsibilities of eldercare if you enjoy running the high hurdles while juggling angry badgers.

Real-world Examples

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has some experience juggling.

Source: CNN Listening February 2014 Collection

I'm juggling two guys. I'm sowing my wild oats.

Source: Friends Season 3

So you're juggling popcorn, chocolate and caramel?

Source: Gourmet Base

Oh, and I'm a dork for juggling.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

Yes, they are skilled in the art of juggling.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 2)

How many men do you think I'm juggling?

Source: Deadly Women

You said juggling was dumb, too. Well, it is.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

" You're juggling more than you normally would, " she said.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

There's a, an old saying in juggling.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

And now they have to perform this kind of juggling act.

Source: Financial Times

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