jug·gle /ˈʤʌgəl/
(vi.)玩戲法,行騙,篡改(vt.)耍弄,歪曲,篡改玩戲法,魔術,欺騙
Jug·gle, v. t.
1. To deceive by trick or artifice.
Is't possible the spells of France should juggle
Men into such strange mysteries? --Shak.
Jug·gle, n.
1. A trick by sleight of hand.
2. An imposture; a deception.
A juggle of state to cozen the people. --Tillotson.
3. A block of timber cut to a length, either in the round or split.
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Jug·gle v. i. [imp. & p. p. Juggled p. pr. & vb. n. Juggling ]
1. To play tricks by sleight of hand; to cause amusement and sport by tricks of skill; to conjure; especially, to maintian several objects in the air at one time by tossing them up with one hand, catching them with the other hand, and passing them from the catching to the tossing hand.
2. To practice artifice or imposture.
Be these juggling fiends no more believed. --Shak.
juggle
n 1: the act of rearranging things to give a misleading
impression [syn: juggling]
2: throwing and catching several objects simultaneously [syn: juggling]
v 1: influence by slyness [syn: beguile, hoodwink]
2: manipulate by or as if by moving around components; "juggle
an account so as to hide a deficit"
3: deal with simultaneously; "She had to juggle her job and her
children"
4: throw, catch, and keep in the air several things
simultaneously