Jigging
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of jig, meaning to dance energetically with leaping and kicking movements.
“The folk dancers were jigging to the lively fiddle music at the ceilidh.”
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Contains double G and ends in -ING, the JI opening is an uncommon start.
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