jugglings
Keeping balls airborne
Jugglings are acts or instances of juggling—keeping multiple objects in the air through continuous tossing and catching, or managing several tasks or responsibilities simultaneously.
The word appears in both literal and figurative contexts: His jugglings of work and family left him exhausted.
The plural suggests multiple separate performances or balancing acts.
Round solid objects
- clubsHeavy striking sticks
- ringsCircular bands worn
- torchesPortable fire on poles
- knivesEdged cutting instruments
chainsaws · pins · scarves · beanbags · devil sticks · cigar boxes · machetes · hats
Deeds or play sections
- routinesEstablished sequences of actions
- tricksDeceptive acts or techniques
- tossesThrows with ease
- catchesSeizes in motion
patterns · cascades · showers · mills · exhibitions · demonstrations · entertainments · displays
Achieving equal distribution
- multitaskingDoing several things concurrently
- handlingTreatment or management
- coordinatingArranging for unified action
- managingDirecting or controlling something
prioritizing · scheduling · organizing · arrangements · responsibilities · demands · commitments · obligations
Changes to improve fit
- rearrangementsChanges in positioning
- shufflingsDragging foot movements
- alterationsChanges made to something
- modificationsChanges to existing things
tamperings · fudgings · recalculations · redistributions · reallocations · reconfigurations · maneuverings · finaglings
balls
Round solid objects
knives · chainsaws · pins · scarves · beanbags · devil sticks · cigar boxes · machetes · hats · plates
acts
Deeds or play sections
catches · patterns · cascades · showers · mills · exhibitions · demonstrations · entertainments · displays · presentations
balancing
Achieving equal distribution
- multitaskingDoing several things concurrently
- handlingTreatment or management
- coordinatingArranging for unified action
managing · prioritizing · scheduling · organizing · arrangements · responsibilities · demands · commitments · obligations · tasks
adjustments
Changes to improve fit
- rearrangementsChanges in positioning
- shufflingsDragging foot movements
- alterationsChanges made to something
modifications · tamperings · fudgings · recalculations · redistributions · reallocations · reconfigurations · maneuverings · finaglings · number-crunching
jugglingsdroppings
Animal excrement deposits
fumbles · bunglings · mishandlings · flailings · stillness
jugglingssingle-tasking
Focusing on one activity
focusing · abandonments · droppings · concentrating · neglecting
- juggling actManaging competing demands simultaneously
- juggling work
- juggling ballsProps for toss-and-catch routines
- fire jugglingTossing and catching torches
- knife jugglingTossing and catching blades
- juggling routinesChoreographed object-throwing sequences