Meanings
juggling1
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of juggle
juggling2
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
juggling · verb
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Full word history & related roots →juggling · noun
- Middle Englishjogelyng
- Englishjuggling
From Middle English jogelyng, juglynge, equivalent to juggle + -ing.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic أَلْعَاب الْخِفَّة
- أَلْعَاب الْخِفَّة (ʔalʕāb al-ḵiffa)moving of objects in an artful manner
Bulgarian жонгли́ране
- жонгли́ране (žonglírane)moving of objects in an artful manner
Catalan malabarisme
- malabarismemoving of objects in an artful manner
Chinese Mandarin 變戲法 /变戏法, 雜技 /杂技
- 變戲法 /变戏法 (biànxìfǎ)moving of objects in an artful manner
- 雜技 /杂技 (zájì)moving of objects in an artful manner
- 雜耍 /杂耍 (záshuǎ)moving of objects in an artful manner
Czech žonglování
- žonglovánímoving of objects in an artful manner
Danish jonglering
- jongleringmoving of objects in an artful manner
Dutch jongleren
- jonglerenmoving of objects in an artful manner
Esperanto ĵonglado
- ĵongladomoving of objects in an artful manner
Estonian žongleerimine
- žongleeriminemoving of objects in an artful manner
Finnish jongleeraus
- jongleerausmoving of objects in an artful manner
French jonglage, jonglerie
- jonglagemoving of objects in an artful manner
- jongleriemoving of objects in an artful manner
German Jonglieren, Jonglage
- Jonglierenmoving of objects in an artful manner
- Jonglagemoving of objects in an artful manner
Greek ζογκλερικά
- ζογκλερικά (zogkleriká)moving of objects in an artful manner
Hebrew לַהֲטוּטָנוּת
- לַהֲטוּטָנוּת (lahatutanút)moving of objects in an artful manner
Hungarian zsonglőrködés
- zsonglőrködésmoving of objects in an artful manner
Icelandic djögl, gegl
- djöglmoving of objects in an artful manner
- geglmoving of objects in an artful manner
- griplmoving of objects in an artful manner
Italian giocoleria
- giocoleriamoving of objects in an artful manner
Japanese ジャグリング, ジャッグ
- ジャグリング (jaguringu)moving of objects in an artful manner
- ジャッグ (jaguru)moving of objects in an artful manner
Korean 저글링
- 저글링 (jeogeulling)moving of objects in an artful manner
Latin praestīgiae
- praestīgiaemoving of objects in an artful manner
Lithuanian žongliravimas
- žongliravimasmoving of objects in an artful manner
Norwegian Bokmål sjonglering
- sjongleringmoving of objects in an artful manner
Polish żonglowanie, żonglerstwo
- żonglowaniemoving of objects in an artful manner
- żonglerstwomoving of objects in an artful manner
- żonglerkamoving of objects in an artful manner
Portuguese malabarismo
- malabarismomoving of objects in an artful manner
Russian жонгли́рование, жонглёрство
- жонгли́рование (žonglírovanije)moving of objects in an artful manner
- жонглёрство (žongljórstvo)moving of objects in an artful manner
Scottish Gaelic cleasachd
- cleasachdmoving of objects in an artful manner
Slovak žonglovanie, žonglérstvo
- žonglovaniemoving of objects in an artful manner
- žonglérstvomoving of objects in an artful manner
Spanish malabarismo, malabares
- malabarismomoving of objects in an artful manner
- malabaresmoving of objects in an artful manner
Swedish jonglering
- jongleringmoving of objects in an artful manner
Turkish jonglörlük
- jonglörlükmoving of objects in an artful manner
Ukrainian жонглюва́ння
- жонглюва́ння (žonhljuvánnja)moving of objects in an artful manner
Vietnamese tung hứng
- tung hứngmoving of objects in an artful manner
Yiddish זשאָנגלירן
- זשאָנגלירן (zhonglirn)moving of objects in an artful manner
Cite this entry
juggling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juggling
“juggling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juggling. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juggling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juggling.
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