ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jiggish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɪɡɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Jiggish is an adjective meaning Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement.

Meaning

Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement.

More Meanings

  1. Playful; frisky.

Example Sentences

She is never sad, and yet not jiggish.
The coquette, therefore, I must distinguish by that musical instrument which is commonly known by the name of a Kit, that is more jiggish than the Fiddle itself, and never sounds but to dance.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jiglike, jiggy, jigglesome, jumplike, wiggish, jellylike.

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