"jig" in the noun sense
1. jig, gigue
music in three-four time for dancing a jig
2. jig
a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
3. jig
a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
4. jig
any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
"jig" in the verb sense
1. jig
dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
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