Defenition of the word jig

• Defenition of the word jig

  • A fishing lure consisting of a lead sinker surrounded with hooks.
  • any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
  • music in three-four time for dancing a jig
  • dance a jig
  • dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
  • a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
  • a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water

Synonyms for the word jig

• • caper
  • dance
  • hop
  • leap
  • skip
  • spring

Similar words in the jig

• • jig
  • jig's
  • jigged
  • jigger
  • jigger's
  • jiggers
  • jigging
  • jiggle
  • jiggled
  • jiggles
  • jiggling
  • jigs
  • jigsaw
  • jigsaw's
  • jigsawed
  • jigsawing
  • jigsaws

Hypernyms for the word jig

• • ballroom music
  • dance
  • dance music
  • danceroom music
  • device
  • fish lure
  • fisherman's lure
  • folk dance
  • folk dancing
  • music
  • trip the light fantastic
  • trip the light fantastic toe

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