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jig

 
pronunciation:
jIg
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a fast, lively dance.
He was so happy, he did a jig.
definition 2: music written or played for such a dance.
Mary learned a jig on her fiddle.
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: jigs, jigging, jigged
definition 1: to dance a jig.
definition 2: to move up and down quickly and sharply; bob.
The kite jigged in the wind.
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