Fiddle and Jiggle

Fiddle

Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
Usage example: the executive fiddled with a pen as she impatiently waited for the meeting to begin

Jiggle and fiddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jiggle" instead a verb "Fiddle".

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

Jiggle

Jiggle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
Usage example: the applicant's knees constantly jiggled, betraying her nervousness
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Synonyms for Jiggle

Fiddle and jiggle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fiddle" instead a verb "Jiggle".

Common collocations

bit fiddle bit jiggle bit
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