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1. Any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
    
2. Music in three-four time for dancing a jig
   - gigue
    
3. A fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
    
4. A device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it

1. Dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
    
2. Move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement
   - bob
    
3. Use or fit with a jig

Derived forms: jigging, jigged, jigs

Type of: dance, dance music, device, fish lure, fisherman's lure, folk dance, folk dancing, move, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe

Encyclopedia: Jig