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Definition or meaning of the English word Jig
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. (n.).
A light; brisk musical movement. (n.).
A light; humorous piece of writing; esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad. (n.).
A piece of sport; a trick; a prank. (n.).
To cut or form; as a piece of metal; in a jigging machine. (n.).
A trolling bait; consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached. (n.).
A small machine or handy tool (n.).
An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore. (n.).
To sing to the tune of a jig. (v. t.).
To sort or separate; as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging (v. t.).
To dance a jig; to skip about. (v. i.).
To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude. (v. t.).
Translations for the English word Jig
French Translation for the English word Jig is gigue (f)[Noun] Italian Translation for the English word Jig is giga(noun); ballare la giga(verb)
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