Definition of JUGGLER

juggler

Plural: jugglers

Noun

  • A person who juggles objects, or skillfully manages many things.
  • a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity
  • Agent noun of juggle; one who either literally juggles objects, or figuratively juggles tasks.
  • A person who practices juggling.
  • A person who performs tricks using sleight of hand, a conjurer, prestidigitator.
  • A magician or wizard.
  • Misspelling of jugular.

Examples

  • A good Scrabble player is like a juggler, expertly handling their tiles and board position.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English jogeler, jogelour, iogular, partly continuing Old English ġeogolere (“juggler; magician; wizard”) and partly from Anglo-Norman jogelour, jugelur, Old French jongleur (“juggler”), equivalent to juggle + -er. Doublet of jongleur.

Scrabble Score: 16

juggler: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
juggler: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
juggler: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

juggler: valid Words With Friends Word