Definition of "jiggle" in English

noun

1. A relatively weak shaking movement.

   • Give the key a jiggle and see if it opens.

verb

1. (transitive) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.

   • Jiggle the handle and see if the water stops.

2. (intransitive) To shake, rattle, or wiggle.

   • The jelly jiggled in the bowl for a few moments after it was set down.