JIG
\d͡ʒˈɪɡ], \dʒˈɪɡ], \dʒ_ˈɪ_ɡ]\
Definitions of JIG
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Princeton University
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A light, brisk musical movement.
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A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
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A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
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A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached.
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A small machine or handy tool
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A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing.
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An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
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To sing to the tune of a jig.
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To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
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To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n.
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To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.
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To dance a jig; to skip about.
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To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
By Oddity Software
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A light, brisk musical movement.
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A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
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A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
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A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached.
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A small machine or handy tool
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A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing.
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An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
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To sing to the tune of a jig.
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To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
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To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n.
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To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.
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To dance a jig; to skip about.
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To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A quick, lively tune: a quick dance suited to the tune.
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To dance a jig:-pr.p. jigging; pa.p. jigged.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald