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- Dictionaryjig/dʒɪɡ/
noun
- 1. a lively dance with leaping movements.
- 2. a device that holds a piece of work and guides the tool operating on it.
verb
- 1. dance a jig: "he stood up and jigged in the cockpit"
- 2. equip (a factory or workshop) with a jig or jigs: "the floor space was jigged and tooled to produce six fuselages a month"
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word jig, from a lively dance to a fishing device. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of jig.
Jig can mean a dance, a tool, or a verb. Learn how to use it in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.
Jig definition: a plate, box, or open frame for holding work and for guiding a machine tool to the work, used especially for locating and spacing drilled holes; fixture.. See examples of JIG used in a sentence.
Jig can mean a dance, a tool, or a verb. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples and translations in various languages.
Jig can refer to a lively dance, a piece of music, a fishing lure, a device, or a slang term. Learn the meanings, origins, and usage of jig in different contexts with examples and synonyms.
noun. 1. a rapid, lively, springy, irregular dance for one or more persons, usually in triple meter. 2. a piece of music for or in the rhythm of such a dance. 3. obsolete. prank; trick. 4. See the jig is up.
A jig is a piece of equipment that guides a tool for cutting and holds the object being cut. Learn more about the meaning of jig and see translations in different languages.
