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like that. Jiggle the key up and down - maybe then you can turn
it.
--n. 2 jog, joggle, jig, shake, wiggle, jerk: I gave the line
a few jiggles, hoping to attract a fish.
jilt v. throw over, reject, dismiss, drop, discard, desert, break
(up) with, forsake, abandon, Colloq ditch, dump, brush off or
give (someone) the brush-off, Chiefly US and Canadian give
(someone) his or her walking papers: Angela met Tony and
promptly jilted Mike.
jingle v. 1 tinkle, ring, tintinnabulate, clink, chink, chime: She
wore a dozen bracelets, which jingled when she walked.
--n. 2 tinkle, tinkling, ring, ringing, tintinnabulation,
clink, clinking, chink, chinking, chime, chiming: I like to
feel the jingle of change in my pocket. 3 tune, ditty, melody,
song, rhyme, verse, doggerel: The only thing he ever wrote was
a jingle for a dog-food commercial.
jingoism n. chauvinism, flag-waving, superpatriotism, nationalism;
hawkishness, warmongering, belligerence, bellicosity: 'Might
makes right' is a basic tenet of jingoism.
jinx n. 1 (evil) spell, curse, evil eye, malediction, voodoo, US and
Canadian hex: I felt I had lost at roulette because she had put
a jinx on me. 2 nemesis, Jonah: If we don't throw that jinx
overboard we shall all die.
--v. 3 curse, bewitch, damn, doom, sabotage, condemn, US and
Canadian hex: My career was jinxed from the start.
jitters n.pl. shakes, fidgets, nerves, uneasiness, queasiness,
nervousness, skittishness, restlessness, apprehension,
apprehensiveness, Slang heebie-jeebies, willies US whim-whams:
He always gets an attack of the jitters before an exam.
10.4 job...
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job n. 1 work, employment, position, berth, livelihood; career,