Country Dictionary

In the carnival industry, this is used as a derogatory word for black people. (Short for "Jigaboo")

That damn jig stole a teddy bear from my game!

In Newfoundland and Norther Canada, the practice of fishing without a rod by lowering a hook into the water and rhythmically jerking it upward until it encounters a fish.

"All sizes and figures with squid lines and jiggers, they congregate here on the squid-jigging ground."

Term used in Haughton High School (LA) for tripping on Ecstacy. The term Jig is used for describing MDMA Pills.

Dude.... Mario is hoppin on the fucking walls...

Mister James! Are you Jigging!?!

A device for guiding a tool or for holding machine work in place.

"The cabinet maker clamped the piece of wood to the jig that he uses to guide the router around the edges of the wood."

(Australian slang) to skip school or class, the act of truanting

"I jigged the anatomy lecture today"

A fishing lure which gets it's action from jigging the fishing pole while reeling in. Mostly used for bass.

"That's a nice bass jig you got there, Scooter. Where'd you get it, Cletus's Bait Shop?"

In the south jig is a kind of dance, or to take ecstacy.

1) At the party Kassie started saying "jig, jig, jig" and everyone started to jig.