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jiggly

American  
[jig-lee] / ˈdʒɪg li /

adjective

jigglier, jiggliest
  1. tending to jiggle or marked by a jiggling movement.

  2. Informal. featuring women in clothing designed to be sexually suggestive by accentuating the breasts.

    jiggly TV shows.


Etymology

Origin of jiggly

jiggle + -y 1

Example Sentences

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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

This jiggly Japanese cheesecake melts in the mouth.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

The center should still be a little jiggly but the marshmallows should be puffed.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2022

They wave back now, at times bringing jiggly, colorful food we don’t eat.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai

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