HyperDic: jugglery

English > 2 senses of the word jugglery:
NOUNactjuggleryartful trickery designed to achieve an end
actjugglerythe performance of a juggler
English > jugglery: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningartful trickery designed to achieve an end.
Example"the senator's tax program was mere jugglery"
Broadertrickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenaniganThe use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Verbsjuggleinfluence by slyness
English > jugglery: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe performance of a juggler.
Broadermaneuver, manoeuvre, playA deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
Spanishmalabarismo
Catalanil·lusionisme, malabarisme, prestidigitació
Verbsjugglethrow, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously

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