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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Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel..
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
Jig :: Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jigging :: "Jigging (n.) The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water..
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
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..
Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging..
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To sing to the tune of a jig.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
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