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jiggle

Who acts: She, door, you, He, baby, I · What happens: jiggle, mean, move, shake, open, stop · To what, where: something, it, key, jelly, plate, leg · Speech: someone speaks here

«jiggle» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: jiggle in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To jiggle means to move quickly up and down or from side to side with small movements.

The tree, 17 words
markcsubjmarkxcompadvmodadvmodccadvmodcccaseconjcaseoblcaseamodoblpunctrootToPARTjiggleVERBmeansVERBtoPARTmoveVERBquicklyADVupADVandCCONJdownADVorCCONJfromADPsideNOUNtoADPsideNOUNwithADPsmallADJmovementsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 jigglemark
2jigglejiggleVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meanscsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 movemark
5movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansxcomp
6quicklyquicklyADV_5 moveadvmod
7upupADV_9 downadvmod
8andandCCONJ_9 downcc
9downdownADV_5 moveadvmod
10ororCCONJ_12 sidecc
11fromfromADP_12 sidecase
12sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing9 downconj
13totoADP_14 sidecase
14sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing9 downobl
15withwithADP_17 movementscase
16smallsmallADJDegree=Pos17 movementsamod
17movementsmovementNOUNNumber=Plur5 moveobl
18..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jiggleto-infinitivevn body_internal_motion-49.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3move not said to happento-infinitivewith small movements; down, quickly propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

To jiggle something means to shake it lightly, like a key in a stiff lock.

The tree, 15 words
markcsubjobjmarkxcompobjadvmodpunctcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootToPARTjiggleVERBsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTshakeVERBitPRONlightlyADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETkeyNOUNinADPaDETstiffADJlockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 jigglemark
2jigglejiggleVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 jiggleobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 shakemark
6shakeshakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 shakeobj
8lightlylightlyADV_6 shakeadvmod
9,,PUNCT_12 keypunct
10likelikeADP_12 keycase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 keydet
12keykeyNOUNNumber=Sing6 shakeobl
13ininADP_16 lockcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 lockdet
15stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos16 lockamod
16locklockNOUNNumber=Sing12 keynmod
17..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jiggleto-infinitivesomethingvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location something=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3shake not said to happento-infinitiveitlike a key in a stiff lock; lightly propertyvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 1

She jiggled the key until the door opened.

nsubjdetobjmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctrootShePRONjiggledVERBtheDETkeyNOUNuntilSCONJtheDETdoorNOUNopenedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 jigglednsubj
2jiggledjiggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 keydet
4keykeyNOUNNumber=Sing2 jiggledobj
5untiluntilSCONJ_8 openedmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 doordet
7doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing8 openednsubj
8openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 jiggledadvcl
9..PUNCT_2 jiggledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jigglepastShethe keyvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location key=Theme
2openpastthe doorvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

The jelly jiggled on the plate.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETjellyNOUNjiggledVERBonADPtheDETplateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 jellydet
2jellyjellyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3jiggledjiggleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 jellyacl
4ononADP_6 platecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 platedet
6plateplateNOUNNumber=Sing3 jiggledobl
7..PUNCT_2 jellypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jiggleparticiplethe jelly not said herethe platevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on plate=Location

Example 3

Stop jiggling your leg under the table.

xcompnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootStopVERBjigglingVERByourPRONlegNOUNunderADPtheDETtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2jigglingjiggleVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Stopxcomp
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 legnmod:poss
4leglegNOUNNumber=Sing2 jigglingobj
5underunderADP_7 tablecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 jigglingobl
8..PUNCT_1 Stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopimperativeyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2jigglegerundyou not said hereyour legthe tablevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location leg=Theme

Example 4

He jiggled his loose tooth with his tongue.

nsubjnmod:possamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONjiggledVERBhisPRONlooseADJtoothNOUNwithADPhisPRONtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 jigglednsubj
2jiggledjiggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 toothnmod:poss
4looselooseADJDegree=Pos5 toothamod
5toothtoothNOUNNumber=Sing2 jiggledobj
6withwithADP_8 tonguecase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 tonguenmod:poss
8tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing2 jiggledobl
9..PUNCT_2 jiggledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jigglepastHehis loose toothwith his tonguevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tooth=Theme

Example 5

Jiggle the handle to make the toilet flush.

detobjmarkadvcldetcompoundobjpunctrootJiggleVERBtheDEThandleNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBtheDETtoiletNOUNflushNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JigglejiggleVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 handledet
3handlehandleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Jiggleobj
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Jiggleadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 flushdet
7toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing8 flushcompound
8flushflushNOUNNumber=Sing5 makeobj
9..PUNCT_1 Jigglepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jiggleimperativeyou not said herethe handlevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location handle=Theme
2maketo-infinitiveyou not said herethe toilet flushvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset flush=Product

Example 6

The baby laughed as I jiggled him on my knee.

detnsubjmarknsubjadvclobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETbabyNOUNlaughedVERBasSCONJIPRONjiggledVERBhimPRONonADPmyPRONkneeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 babydet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 laughednsubj
3laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasSCONJ_6 jiggledmark
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 jigglednsubj
6jiggledjiggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 laughedadvcl
7himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 jiggledobj
8ononADP_10 kneecase
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 kneenmod:poss
10kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing6 jiggledobl
11..PUNCT_3 laughedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastthe babyvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2jigglepastIbabymy kneevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme

Example 7

The car's mirror jiggled on the bumpy road.

detnmod:posscasensubjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETcarNOUN'sPARTmirrorNOUNjiggledVERBonADPtheDETbumpyADJroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cardet
2carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 mirrornmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 carcase
4mirrormirrorNOUNNumber=Sing5 jigglednsubj
5jiggledjiggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ononADP_9 roadcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roaddet
8bumpybumpyADJDegree=Pos9 roadamod
9roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing5 jiggledobl
10..PUNCT_5 jiggledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jigglepastthe car's mirrorthe bumpy roadvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on road=Location

Example 8

Give the box a jiggle to see what's inside.

detobjdetobjmarkadvclnsubjcopccomppunctrootGiveVERBtheDETboxNOUNaDETjiggleNOUNtoPARTseeVERBwhatPRON'sAUXinsideADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 boxdet
3boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing1 Giveobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jiggledet
5jigglejiggleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Giveobj
6totoPART_7 seemark
7seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Giveadvcl
8whatwhatPRONPronType=Int10 insidensubj
9'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 insidecop
10insideinsideADV_7 seeccomp
11..PUNCT_1 Givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveimperativeyou not said herethe boxvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent box=Recipient jiggle=Theme
2seeto-infinitiveyou not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3ispresentinside propertytree rules

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