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ˈjig. Synonyms of jig. 1. a. : any of several lively springy dances in triple rhythm. b. : music to which a jig may be danced. 2. : trick, game used chiefly in the phrase the jig is up. 3. a. : any of several fishing devices that are jerked up and down or drawn through the water. b.
jig. noun [ C ] uk / dʒɪɡ / us / dʒɪɡ / jig noun [C] (DANCE) Add to word list. an energetic traditional dance of Great Britain and Ireland, or the music that is played for such a dance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Dance & choreography. arabesque. backing dancer. backspin. backup dancer. ballerina. cut a rug idiom. dabbing.
a rapid, lively, springy, irregular dance for one or more persons, usually in triple meter. a piece of music for or in the rhythm of such a dance. Obsolete. prank; trick. verb (used with object),jigged, jig·ging. to dance (a jig or any lively dance). to sing or play in the time or rhythm of a jig: to jig a tune.
jig noun [C] (DANCE) Add to word list. an energetic traditional dance of Great Britain and Ireland, or the music that is played for such a dance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Dance & choreography. arabesque. backing dancer. backspin. backup dancer. ballerina. cut a rug idiom. dabbing. dance studio. dance to something. moonwalking.
3 days ago · 1. a rapid, lively, springy, irregular dance for one or more persons, usually in triple meter. 2. a piece of music for or in the rhythm of such a dance. 3. obsolete. prank; trick. 4. See the jig is up. transitive verb.
Definitions of jig. noun. any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping. see more. noun. music in three-four time for dancing a jig. synonyms: gigue. see more. verb. dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions. see more. noun. a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it. see more. noun.
uk / dʒɪɡ / us. jig noun [C] (TOOL) Add to word list. a piece of equipment that guides a tool for cutting and holds the object being cut. (Definition of jig from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of jig. in Chinese (Traditional) 舞蹈, 捷格舞, 捷格舞曲… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 舞蹈, 吉格舞, 吉格舞曲… See more.