JIG

• (noun) any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping

• (noun) a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it

• (noun) a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water

• (noun) music in three-four time for dancing a jig

  synonyms : gigue

• (verb) dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions

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