Jigged

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jig \Jig\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jigged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Jigging}.]
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     1. To sing to the tune of a jig.
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              Jig off a tune at the tongue's end.   --Shak.
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     2. To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude. --Ford.
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     3. (Mining) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
        See {Jigging}, n.
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     4. (Metal Working) To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a
        jigging machine.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jigged
       See {jig}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jig
       n 1: music in three-four time for dancing a jig
       2: any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and
          leaping
       v : dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
       [also: {jigging}, {jigged}]