jig

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒɪg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dʒɪg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling( jig)

Inflections of 'jig' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
jigs
v 3rd person singular
jigging
v pres p
jigged
v past
jigged
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
jig n (machinery: clamp)plantilla nf
 Set the jig so that the holes align.
 Arma la plantilla para que los agujeros se alineen.
jig n (lively dance) (baile antiguo)giga, jiga nf
 I'll show you a jig I learned in Ireland.
 Te mostraré una giga que aprendí en Irlanda.
jig n (fishing: lure)anzuelo nm
 Billy jerked the jig up and down hoping to catch a fish.
jig vi (dance a jig)bailar una giga loc verb
 Everyone cleared the floor as the two began to jig.
 Todos despejaron la pista cuando ellos dos empezaron a bailar una giga.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
jig about vi phrasal (jump or dance around) (de forma inquieta)bailar vi
  (de forma inquiete, coloquial)bailotear vi
  brincotear vi
  moverse de forma inquieta loc verb
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
jigsaw,
jig saw,
jig-saw
n
(type of saw)sierra de calar nf + loc adj
  sierra de vaivén nf + loc adj
  caladora nf
 The carpenter used a jigsaw for the detail work.
 El carpintero usaba una sierra de calar para trabajar los detalles.
the jig is up expr slang (deception has been discovered)se destapó la olla expr
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