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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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..
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..
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..
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
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. & v.) A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.
Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, brisk musical movement..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Jigjog :: Jigjog (a.) Having a jolting motion.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
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