How to Pronounce Jiggering

To pronounce "jiggering", say JIGG-er-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

JIGG-er-ing

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"jiggering" has 3 syllables: jigg-er-ing.

What does jiggering mean?

verb

  1. To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.

    You'll have to jigger it from the original specifications to get it to work.

  2. To use a jigger.

verb

  1. To imprison.
  2. To confound; to damn.

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How many syllables are in "jiggering"?

"Jiggering" has 3 syllables: jigg · er · ing.

What does "jiggering" mean?

Jiggering: To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.

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