It is like juggling sand (Ian Murray)

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Meaning · English

Traditional English proverbial phrase; full definition pending editorial review.

Where it’s used: Used Widespread English
Sources & notes

Listed on Wikipedia “List of proverbial phrases” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review.

Common questions

What does “It is like juggling sand (Ian Murray)” mean?

Traditional English proverbial phrase; full definition pending editorial review.

Is “It is like juggling sand (Ian Murray)” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.