Vi fant 14 definisjoner av jig på engelsk.
Noun |
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| jig - any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping | ||
| folk dance, folk dancing a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts) | ||
| jig - music in three-four time for dancing a jig | ||
| gigue | ||
| dance music music to dance to | ||
| jig - a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it | ||
| jig - a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water | ||
Verb |
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| jig - dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions | ||
| trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" | ||
Substantiv |
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| jig - A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue. | ||
| jig - A lively dance in 6/8 double jig, 9/8 slip jig or 12/8 single jig time; a tune suitable for such a dance. By extension, a lively traditional tune in any of these time signatures. Unqualified, the term is usually taken to refer to a double 6/8 jig. | ||
| jig - A dance performed by one or sometimes two individual dancers, as opposed to a dance performed by a set or team. | ||
| jig - A type of lure consisting of a hook molded into a weight, usually with a bright or colorful body. | ||
| jig - A device in manufacturing, woodworking, or other creative endeavors for controlling the location, path of movement, or both of either a workpiece or the tool that is operating upon it. Subsets of this general class include machining jigs, woodworking jigs, welders' jigs, jewelers' jigs, and many others. | ||
Verb |
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| jig - To move briskly, especially as a dance. | ||
| jig - To fish with a jig. |
