noun a lively dance or a piece of music for such a dance
verb to dance a jig or to move in a quick, lively manner
In music, a jig is a lively dance tune in compound time, often associated with Irish or Scottish traditional music.
In manufacturing, a jig is a custom-made tool used to control the location or motion of parts during assembly or machining.
In woodworking, a jig is a tool or device used to guide a cutting tool or hold a workpiece in a specific position.
In fishing, a jig is a type of fishing lure that is jerked up and down in the water to attract fish.
In programming, a jig is a testing tool used to simulate specific conditions or inputs for software testing.
In the context of a writer, 'jig' may refer to a clever or witty piece of writing, or a quick and lively dance.
In the context of a psychologist, 'jig' may refer to a cognitive behavioral technique used to help clients change their thought patterns and behaviors.
In the context of an engineer, 'jig' may refer to a tool or device used to hold a workpiece and guide the tools that operate on it.
In the context of a musician, 'jig' may refer to a lively traditional dance tune in compound time.
In the context of a carpenter, 'jig' may refer to a template or guide used to ensure accurate and consistent cuts or joints.
In the context of a programmer, 'jig' may refer to a software tool or script used to automate repetitive tasks or streamline workflows.