jiggle about
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jiggle about(
jih
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guhl
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baut
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (to gyrate)
a. menearse
The excited children began jiggling about when the music started playing.Los niños emocionaos empezaron a menearse cuando la música comenzó a sonar.
c. zangolotearse
The puppies were jiggling about on the living room floor.Los cachorros se zangoloteaban en el suelo del salón.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
2. (to shake)
a. menear
Luis was jiggling his keys about just beyond the reach of his cat.Luis meneaba sus llaves justo apenas fuera del alcance de su gato.
b. sacudir
The dog was jiggling the piece of rope about and growling.El perro sacudía el trozo de cuerda y gruñía.
c. zangolotear
The bus jiggled the passengers about as it climbed the mountain.El autobús zangoloteaba a los pasajeros cuando subía la montaña.
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