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Jig

dʒɪɡ

Jig definitions

noun

Inflections:

jig jigs

a lively dance with leaping movements
- a piece of music for a jig, typically in compound time
a device that holds a piece of work and guides the tool operating on it
a type of artificial bait that is jerked up and down through the water

Synonyms:
lure decoy fly troll jig plug teaser

verb

Inflections:

jigs jigging jigged jig

dance a jig

"he stood up and jigged in the cockpit"

Synonyms:
bob up and down leap up and down jump up and down spring up and down skip hop
- move up and down with a quick jerky motion
  
  "we were jigging about in our seats"
equip (a factory or workshop) with a jig or jigs

"the floor space was jigged and tooled to produce six fuselages a month"
fish with a jig

"a man jigged for squid"