NOUN
  • Definition - A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
  • Definition - A lively dance in 6/8 (double jig), 9/8 (slip jig) or 12/8 (single jig) time; a tune suitable for such a dance. By extension, a lively traditional tune in any of these time signatures. Unqualified, the term is usually taken to refer to a double (6/8) jig.
  • Example - They danced a jig.
  • Definition - (traditional English Morris dancing) A dance performed by one or sometimes two individual dancers, as opposed to a dance performed by a set or team.
  • Example - They danced a jig.
  • Definition - A type of lure consisting of a hook molded into a weight, usually with a bright or colorful body.
  • Example - They danced a jig.
  • Definition - A device in manufacturing, woodworking, or other creative endeavors for controlling the location, path of movement, or both of either a workpiece or the tool that is operating upon it. Subsets of this general class include machining jigs, woodworking jigs, welders' jigs, jewelers' jigs, and many others.
  • Example - Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
  • Definition - An apparatus or machine for jigging ore.
  • Example - Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
  • Definition - A light, humorous piece of writing, especially in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
  • Example - Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
  • Definition - A trick; a prank.
  • Example - Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
VERB
  • Definition - To move briskly, especially as a dance.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To fish with a jig.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To sing to the tune of a jig.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
  • Definition - To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.
  • Example - The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.
Words in your word
3 Letter Words
jig 11
2 Letter Words
gi 3
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