Definition of jig

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"Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..

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Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Jig :: Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
Throw :: Throw (n.) A potter's wheel or table; a jigger. See 2d Jigger, 2 (a)..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
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..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Garlic :: Garlic (n.) A kind of jig or farce.
Jigger :: Jigger (n. & v.) A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.
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..
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
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..
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 (n.) A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..
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