juggins

J8U1G2G2I1N1S1
/ˈd͡ʒʌɡɪnz/

noun

A fool; someone very credulous or easily fooled.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounjuggins (plural jugginses)

plural jugginses

  1. A fool; someone very credulous or easily fooled.

    […] this boy, though at present a juggins, had the makings of a superb creature.

    1942, Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, Canongate, published 2006, page 788

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Uncertain; perhaps an extended use of Juggins, originally a plebian surname.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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“juggins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juggins. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juggins,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juggins.

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