jig
jig
ʤɪg
jig
British pronunciation
/d‌ʒˈɪɡ/

Definitie en betekenis van "jig"in het Engels

to jig
01

dansen, springen

to dance, move, or skip with quick, lively steps
example
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During the carnival parade, participants dressed in colorful costumes jigged along the route, entertaining spectators.
Tijdens de carnavalsoptocht dansten de deelnemers in kleurrijke kostuums huppelend langs de route, waardoor het publiek werd vermaakt.
01

een jig, een snelle traditionele dans

a fast traditional dance with bouncy steps, especially from Irish and Scottish folk culture.
example
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The jig is danced solo or in groups.
De jig wordt solo of in groepen gedanst.
02

a device that holds a workpiece in place and guides tools during machining or assembly

example
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The carpenter relied on a jig to shape the intricate joints.
03

a type of fishing lure, often weighted and equipped with hooks, jerked up and down to attract fish

example
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Jig fishing requires rhythmic up-and-down movements to entice strikes.
04

a lively musical composition in triple rhythm, historically popular

example
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Folk festivals often feature jigs alongside reels and hornpipes.
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