Etymology
Origin of jiggly
Example Sentences
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The center of the eggs should be firmly set, not jiggly.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
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
They mimicked jellyfish collagen, forming jiggly sheets that they “tanned” to make a bioengineered “leather” book cover.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
I can see his leg going all jiggly.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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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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