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# juggle

«juggle» in Mova's school dictionary: **To keep several objects moving in the air by throwing and…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (juggle, juggles, juggled, juggling)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To keep several objects moving in the air by throwing and catching them over and over. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#m1)

2) To try to deal with several jobs or activities at the same time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In circus skills and PE: learn to juggle with balls or scarves. In everyday life: grown-ups juggle work and family; pupils juggle homework and clubs. Phrases: juggle three balls, juggle things.

### examples

- The clown can juggle five balls. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x1)
- I'm learning to juggle with scarves. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x2)
- Mum juggles two jobs and us. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x3)
- He juggled the football with his feet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x4)
- It is hard to juggle homework, swimming and piano. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x5)
- She dropped the plates while trying to juggle them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/#x6)

### note

Regular. Person: juggler. Double g. In football, «keepy-uppy» is juggling the ball with your feet.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «juggle» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juggle/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.