A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
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A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
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A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached.
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A small machine or handy tool
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A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing.
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An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
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To sing to the tune of a jig.
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To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
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To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n.
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To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.