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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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