jiggling
/ˈdʒɪɡ.(ə.)lɪŋ/noun, verb
jiggling is spelled J-I-G-G-L-I-N-G: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 58,714th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, jiggling means “A motion that jiggles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of jiggling is jigglings.
How many letters and syllables are in jiggling?
| Letters | 8: J-I-G-G-L-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 58,714th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is jiggling?
Jiggling appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 58,714th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce jiggling?
- UK /ˈdʒɪɡ.(ə.)lɪŋ/
Jiggling has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of jiggling
- jigglings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jiggling mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A motion that jiggles.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of jiggle
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).