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to jig
01
gambader, sautiller
to dance, move, or skip with quick, lively steps
Exemples
The group of friends decided to jig around the bonfire, adding a festive atmosphere to the celebration.
Le groupe d'amis a décidé de gambader autour du feu de joie, ajoutant une atmosphère festive à la célébration.
The traditional Irish music inspired the crowd to jig with enthusiasm at the cultural festival.
La musique traditionnelle irlandaise a inspiré la foule à giguer avec enthousiasme lors du festival culturel.
Jig
01
une gigue, une danse rapide traditionnelle
a fast traditional dance with bouncy steps, especially from Irish and Scottish folk culture.
Exemples
She danced a lively Irish jig at the festival.
Elle a dansé une gigue irlandaise animée au festival.
Jigs often feature quick footwork and hops.
Les gigues comportent souvent des jeux de pieds rapides et des sauts.
02
a device that holds a workpiece in place and guides tools during machining or assembly
Exemples
The machinist used a jig to drill perfectly aligned holes.
A custom jig ensured consistency across all parts.
03
a type of fishing lure, often weighted and equipped with hooks, jerked up and down to attract fish
Exemples
He caught a bass using a shiny metal jig.
The fisherman cast the jig into the deep water.
04
gigue
a lively musical composition in triple rhythm, historically popular
Exemples
He tapped his feet to the lively jig played on the violin.
The fiddler played a fast jig that energized the crowd.
