Meaning of 'jig'

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Meaning of ‘jig’

5 definitions found.

jig

noun

any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping

noun

a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it

noun

a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water

noun

music in three-four time for dancing a jig

Synonyms: gigue

verb

dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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