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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Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
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..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
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.
Jig :: Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) 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..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (a.) Having a jolting motion.
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..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
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