Front | jig |
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Back | jig noun, verb BrE /dʒɪɡ/ NAmE /dʒɪɡ/ noun word origin 1 a quick lively dance; the music for this dance an Irish jig 2 a device that holds sth in position and guides the tools that are working on it verb verb forms word origin (-gg-) [intransitive, transitive] ~ (sb/sth) (+ adv./prep.) to move or to make sb/sth move up and down with short quick movements He jigged up and down with excitement. |
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