Etymology
Origin of jiggly
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I simply drained it, turned the jiggly curd out onto a plate, sliced it and divided it among serving bowls.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
And some of her father’s joys did not necessarily translate well to the school lunchbox — like a jiggly hunk of head cheese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
The faith he inspired now has adherents around the globe, but Jesus bobbleheads, with their cheerful faces and jiggly heads, have long been popular with believers and unbelievers alike.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
An easy way to tell if the flan is fully cooked is to look at the center, which should be slightly firm and jiggly.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2021
“In a second, Duke. Look. There’s something jiggly in the water. It’s like a flat rubber pull toy made out of clear gunk! It even has all sorts of strings to play with.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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Jelly is the smoothest, jiggliest of the bunch, because it's made from fruit juice.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2021
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