Juggler: meaning, definitions and examples

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juggler

 

[ หˆdส’สŒษก.lษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

entertainment

A juggler is a person who can keep several objects in motion in the air at the same time by repeatedly throwing and catching them.

Synonyms

acrobat, entertainer, performer.

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Word Description / Examples
juggler

Refers to someone who skillfully tosses and catches objects like balls, clubs, or knives. Commonly seen in circuses, street performances, and talent shows.

  • The juggler amazed the crowd by juggling five flaming torches
entertainer

A broad term for someone who performs to entertain an audience, including singers, comedians, magicians, jugglers, and more. Can be used in various entertainment contexts.

  • The entertainer captivated the audience with his witty jokes and storytelling
performer

Refers to someone who takes part in a performance, which could include acting, singing, dancing, or any stage performance.

  • The performer took a bow as the audience erupted in applause
acrobat

Describes a person who performs feats of agility, balance, and coordination, often in a circus or a gymnastics competition.

  • The acrobat performed a series of flips and somersaults that left the audience breathless

Examples of usage

  • The circus performer amazed the audience with his juggling skills.
  • She hired a juggler for her son's birthday party to entertain the children.
Context #2 | Noun

deception

A juggler is also a person who manipulates information, figures, etc., in a skillful and deceitful way.

Synonyms

deceiver, manipulator, trickster.

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manipulator

This word refers to someone who skillfully influences or controls others, usually in a negative sense. Often implies underhanded or deceitful tactics.

  • She is known to be a manipulator, always getting what she wants by playing with people's emotions
  • The manipulator managed to steer the board's decision in his favor
deceiver

This word is used for someone who lies or tricks others, with a more negative connotation. It highlights the intention to mislead.

  • He was exposed as a deceiver when the truth came out
  • The deceiver managed to fool everyone with his false promises
trickster

Use this word to describe someone who plays tricks or pranks on others. It can be used both in a playful, light-hearted context or in a more harmful one depending on the intention.

  • The trickster put glue on the teacher's chair as a prank
  • In many folk tales, the trickster is a character who uses cunning to overcome challenges

Examples of usage

  • The dishonest accountant was a master juggler of numbers to hide the company's losses.
  • Politicians are often seen as skilled jugglers of promises and compromises.

Translations

Translations of the word "juggler" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น malabarista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเค—เฅเคฒเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Jongleur

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelempar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะถะพะฝะณะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผongler

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ธใƒฃใ‚ฐใƒฉใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jongleur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ malabarista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท jรถnklรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ €๊ธ€๋Ÿฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู‡ู„ูˆุงู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลพonglรฉr

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลพonglรฉr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‚ๆŠ€ๆผ”ๅ‘˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพongler

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ joglari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพะฝะณะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒŸแƒแƒœแƒ’แƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jonglyor

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ malabarista

Etymology

The word 'juggler' originated in the late Middle English period. It comes from the Old French word 'jogolour', which is derived from the Latin 'joculator' meaning 'jester' or 'entertainer'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to someone skilled in juggling objects and later expanded to include those adept at manipulating information or situations.

See also: jug.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,707, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.