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Meaning of
jig
in English
jig
us
//dʒɪg//
uk
//dʒɪɡ//
#common
Plural
jigs
Past Tense
jigged
Participle Verb
jigging
Third Person Singular
jigs
Definitions
Noun
a
device
for
controlling
movement
or
location
;
manufacturing
,
woodworking
a
lure
with
a
weighted
hook
;
colorful
body
a
light
,
brisk
musical
movement
;
gigue
The
orchestra
played
a
lively
jig
to
end
the
concert
.
a
lively
Irish
dance
or
tune
in
specific
time
signatures
The
traditional
Irish
jig
was
performed
with
energetic
steps
.
a
solo
dance
in
traditional
English
Morris
dancing
The
folk
dancer
performed
a
lively
jig
at
the
village
fair
.
a
machine
for
separating
ores
(
mining
apparatus
)
The
miner
used
a
jig
to
separate
the
gold
from
the
ore
.
Compounds / Phrases
jig up
thingamajigs