jig
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Is jig a Scrabble word?
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noun (English)
1. (music) A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
2. (traditional Irish music and dance) 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.Examples: "They danced a jig."; "Soon Marshall is doing an elaborate foot-to-foot jig, and then they're all bounding around. Shoulder dips. Yee-ha faces. It's an impromptu hoedown."Irishtraditional
3. (traditional English Morris dance) A dance performed by one or sometimes two individual dancers, as opposed to a dance performed by a set or team.
4. (fishing) A type of lure consisting of a hook molded into a weight, usually with a bright or colorful body.Examples: "They were waked out of their bunks one black night by yells of "Squid O!" from Salters, and for an hour and a half every soul aboard hung over his squid-jig—a piece of lead painted red and armed at the lower end with a circle of pins bent backward like half-opened umbrella ribs."
5. (mining) An apparatus or machine for jigging ore.
6. (obsolete) A light, humorous piece of writing, especially in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.Examples: "A jig shall be clapped at, and every rhyme / Praised and applauded by a clamorous chime."obsolete
verb (English)
1. (fishing) To fish with a jig.
2. (mining) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
noun (English)
1. (US, offensive, slang, dated, ethnic slur) A black person.Examples: "“You got a new jig, huh?” The boy looked out at Jones through his swirls of oiled hair. “What happened to the last one? He die or something?”"; "This type of pickpocket, it should be noted, is passing from the scene; most class cannons now operating are old-timers. “The only youngsters I see breaking in on the whiz are jigs, and they are coining a bebop lingo that is something. […]"; "“…Lucky for me he wasn’t a jig, otherwise I couldn’t have done it.” “Jig?” “Nigger. Afro American.” His voice was heavy with sarcasm."USdatedethnicoffensiveslangslur
noun (English)
1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter J.Synonyms: Juliett
This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.
Definition source: Wiktionary