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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Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
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..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To sing to the tune of a jig.
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
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..
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel..
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
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..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
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..
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