jig
jig
englantigigue
ohjain
jigi
Synonyymisanakirja
jig
kansantanssi, gigue, laite, uistin, viehe, ohjain, pilkki, tanssimusiikki, tanssia, panna jalalla koreasti, karkeloida, jorata, tanssia gigueta.
Englannin sanakirja
jig (englanti > suomi)
jig englanniksi
puhekieltä A lively dance in 6/8 (double jig), 9/8 (slip jig) or 12/8 (single jig) time; a tune suitable for such a dance. By extension, a lively traditional tune in any of these time signatures. Unqualified, the term is usually taken to refer to a double (6/8) jig.
they danced a jig
2012, Tom Lamont, How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world (in The Daily Telegraph, 15 November 2012)http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/nov/15/mumford-sons-biggest-band-world
puhekieltä A dance performed by one or sometimes two individual dancers, as opposed to a dance performed by a set or team.
puhekieltä A type of lure consisting of a hook molded into a weight, usually with a bright or colorful body.
A device in manufacturing, woodworking, or other creative endeavors for controlling the location, path of movement, or both of either a workpiece or the tool that is operating upon it. Subsets of this general class include machining jigs, woodworking jigs, welders' jigs, jewelers' jigs, and many others.
Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
puhekieltä A light, humorous piece of writing, especially in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
(rfdat) Beaumont and Fletcher
puhekieltä A trick; a prank.
To move briskly, especially as a dance.
The guests were jigging around on the dancefloor
To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
(w)
puhekieltä To fish with a jig.
To sing to the tune of a jig.
Shakespeare
To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
(rfquotek)
puhekieltä To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.
{{quote-book|year=2011|author=Andrew Lithgow|title=Retribution |url=http://www.lulu.com/shop/andrew-lithgow/retribution/paperback/product-18710018.html |isbn=978-1-257-63649-5|page=228 |pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=5k0mAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA228&dq=%22jig%22 |passage=“…Lucky for me he wasn’t a jig, otherwise I couldn’t have done it.”
“Jig?”
“Nigger. Afro American.” His voice was heavy with sarcasm.puhekieltä Any dark-skinned person (frequently an Arab or Middle Eastern person).
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