jiggler
Thing that wiggles
A jiggler is something or someone that jiggles—shakes with quick, small movements.
The word often refers to a lock pick designed to open simple locks by jiggling inside the mechanism: He used a jiggler to get into the filing cabinet.
In plumbing, a jiggler valve allows liquid to flow in one direction.
Informally, a jiggler can be anything that wobbles or bounces.
Move with small twists
- wobbleUnsteady side-to-side motion
- shakeTrembling or blended treat
- vibrateShake with small movements
- shimmyRapid side-to-side shaking
quiver · bobble · joggle · flutter · waggle · bounce · tremble · rock
Pointed breaking tool
- rakeTined yard implement
- bypassRoute that skirts obstacles
- shimThin piece for leveling
- keywaySlot receiving a key
torque · impressioning · decoding · manipulation · warded · tubular · padlock · extractor
Covert intelligence gathering
- spyCovert information gatherer
- clandestineConcealed from authorities
- covertIntentionally concealed
- undercoverSecretly engaged in espionage
secrecy · cloak-and-dagger · infiltration · stealth · subterfuge · sleuth · mystery · deception
wiggle
Move with small twists
shimmy · quiver · bobble · joggle · flutter · waggle · bounce · tremble · rock · sway
pick
Pointed breaking tool
keyway · torque · impressioning · decoding · manipulation · warded · tubular · padlock · extractor · jiggering
espionage
Covert intelligence gathering
- spyCovert information gatherer
- clandestineConcealed from authorities
- covertIntentionally concealed
undercover · secrecy · cloak-and-dagger · infiltration · stealth · subterfuge · sleuth · mystery · deception · break-in
- pressure cookerspressure cooker, instant pot, multicooker, electric cooker, pressure valve
jigglerstabilizer
Thing ensuring steadiness
steadier · immobilizer · anchor · fixture · dampener
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