v. Now dial. [Origin obscure: cf. JUFFLE v.] intr. To shuffle, to fidget.
1674. N. Fairfax, Bulk & Selv., 134. Jogging on in a jiffing way, they lag behind at every bearing, as they come up more or less at every jetting.
1799. W. Taylor, in Monthly Mag., VII. 139. You limp’d and jiffled for a long while after.
1825–80. Jamieson, To jiffle, to shuffle. Perths.
1877. N. W. Linc. Gloss., Jiffle, to fidget.
1895. E. Anglian Gloss., Jiffling, fidgety.
