Jugglery (Noun)
Meaning 1
Artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company's accounting practices were just jugglery, meant to conceal the true extent of their financial difficulties.
- Her words were jugglery, meant to make me feel better, but they offered no real comfort.
- The government's claim of reducing unemployment was pure jugglery, and most people saw through it.
- His financial planning advice turned out to be mere jugglery, resulting in a huge loss for his clients.
- The salesperson's description of the product was clever jugglery, exaggerating its features and downplaying its flaws.
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Meaning 2
The performance of a juggler.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.