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I . jig <-gg-> [dʒɪg] VB trans

jig

танцева́ть джи́гу

II . jig <-gg-> [dʒɪg] VB intr (move around/about)

jig

бы́стро дви́гаться взад и вперёд

III . jig [dʒɪg] N

jig

джи́га f (та́нец)

2. jig Am inf:

the jig is up

игра́ f око́нчена

Usage examples with jig

the jig is up

игра́ f око́нчена

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its counterpart in folk music is the jig. en.wikipedia.org

Jig/fixture makers gain hands on practical experience while monitoring and making alterations as the manufacturing process is constantly improved and reviewed with/by engineering. en.wikipedia.org

Jigs or templates have been known long before the industrial age. en.wikipedia.org

A jig in the jewelry making application is used to help establish a pattern for use in shaping the wire or sheets of metal. en.wikipedia.org

The angler sits at the hole in the ice and lifts the pole every now and then, producing the jig effect. en.wikipedia.org

The farandole bears similarities to the gavotte, jig, and tarantella. en.wikipedia.org

She began to do an impromptu jig when she realized she had been caught lip-syncing, and then left the stage. en.wikipedia.org

It features a highly decorated, one-story, three-bay porch with turned, bracketed posts and jig-sawn balustrade. en.wikipedia.org

Jigs had plots, often bawdy, but the emphasis was on dancing and physical comedy. en.wikipedia.org

He sings his famous songs and still plays music, and is known to sing sea shanties as well while dancing the jig. en.wikipedia.org

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