jig
Lively Irish step
A jig can be a lively dance or the music that accompanies such a dance.
From this, some things that move in a lively way are called jigs, like a fishing device that is jerked up and down in the water, or a device used in processing ore by agitation.
To jig can be either to dance a jig or to use a jig in fishing or mining.
Winding cylinder or dance
- stepdanceDance using rhythmic footwork
- hornpipeSailor's traditional dance
- gigueBaroque suite's closing dance
- ceilidhScottish social dance gathering
fling · clog · tarantella · hoedown · contra · square dance · Irish · Scottish
Device for holding tight
- templatePreset pattern for reproduction
- guideLeader or instruction book
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
- woodworkingCraft of shaping lumber
metalworking · drill · router · machining · fabrication · precision · workbench · boring
Thing that tempts
- minnowSmall freshwater fish
- shinerBruised eye socket
- spinnerThing that rotates
- flyTwo-winged buzzing insect
bobber · hook · sinker · swivel · tackle · angler · bucktail · spoon
Term expressing disapproval
- racistOne prejudiced by ethnicity
- offensiveCausing displeasure or attack-oriented
- derogatoryExpressing criticism or disrespect
- epithetDescriptive tag for someone
ethnic · slang · discrimination · prejudice · insult
reel
Winding cylinder or dance
- stepdanceDance using rhythmic footwork
- hornpipeSailor's traditional dance
- gigueBaroque suite's closing dance
ceilidh · fling · clog · tarantella · hoedown · contra · square dance · Irish · Scottish · Appalachian
clamp
Device for holding tight
- templatePreset pattern for reproduction
- guideLeader or instruction book
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
woodworking · metalworking · drill · router · machining · fabrication · precision · workbench · boring · doweling
lure
Thing that tempts
fly · bobber · hook · sinker · swivel · tackle · angler · bucktail · spoon · vertical
pejorative
Term expressing disapproval
- racistOne prejudiced by ethnicity
- offensiveCausing displeasure or attack-oriented
- derogatoryExpressing criticism or disrespect
epithet · ethnic · slang · discrimination · prejudice · insult
game
Organized play or sport
deception · pretense · charade · facade · over · finished · done · exposed · revealed · uncovered
- danceballet, breaking, folk dances, b-boying, folk dance
- dancesballet, waltz, tango, salsa, hula
- Irish cultureshamrock, shamrocks, leprechaun, leprechauns, Celtic cross
- fishing gearfishing rod, hook, spinning rod, spinning reel, nets
- folk musicfolk, folk music, folk songs, folk ballads, folk ballad
- folk dancessquare dances, square dance, polka, line dance, hoedown
jigslow waltz
Unhurried triple-time ballroom dance
waltz · dirge · funeral march · pavane · minuet
jigstillness
Complete lack of motion
rest · immobility · motionlessness · repose · inactivity
jigsuccess
Favorable outcome attained
continuation · concealment · getting away with it · failure · exposure
- jigsaw puzzleSegmented image to reassemble
- Irish jigFast Celtic folk dance
- jigsaw pieces
- jig sawTool for curved cuts
- jiggly texture
- jigsaw bladeReciprocating saw's cutting edge
jiggle, jigsaw, jiggling, jigs, jigger, jiggly, jigging, jigged, jigsawed