# juggle vs jumble

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### juggle
*verb · IPA /ˈd͡ʒʌɡəl/ · frequency rank #28,266*
To manipulate objects, such as balls, clubs, beanbags, rings, etc. in an artful or artistic manner. Juggling may also include assorted other circus skills such as the diabolo, devil sticks, hat, and cigar box manipulation as well.

### jumble
*verb · IPA /ˈd͡ʒʌmbəl/ · frequency rank #36,624*
To mix or confuse.

## Source
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