Definition of jig

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"Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..

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Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) 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..
Frigatoon :: Frigatoon (n.) A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged..
Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
Jigjog :: Jigjog (a.) Having a jolting motion.
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..
Sorrento Work :: Sorrento work () Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy. Hence, more rarely, jig-saw work and the like done anywhere..
Chigre :: Chigre (n.) A species of flea (Pulex penetrans), common in the West Indies and South America, which often attacks the feet or any exposed part of the human body, and burrowing beneath the skin produces great irritation. When the female is allowed to remain and breed, troublesome sores result, which are sometimes dangerous. See Jigger..
Garlic :: Garlic (n.) A kind of jig or farce.
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
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