Definition of jig

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"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..

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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..
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..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
Jig :: Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
Jig :: Jig (n.) A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
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..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
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..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, brisk musical movement..
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
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