jig
Noun
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Music in three-four time for dancing a jig (synset 107069845)
hypernym: dance music - music to dance tosynonym: gigue
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A fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water (synset 103603708)
hypernym: fish lure, fisherman's lure - (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers
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A device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it (synset 103603578)
hypernym: device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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Any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping (synset 100540028)
hypernym: folk dance, folk dancing - a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
Verb
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Dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions (synset 201902025)
hypernym: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
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