jigged

The word “jigged” has 1 syllable: jigged

It's pronounced as /dʒɪɡd/


What is synonym and antonym for jigged?

In the thesaurus, “jigged” has 24 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jigged along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jigged

  • fiddled
  • fidgeted
  • flitted
  • fluttered
  • jerked
  • jiggled
  • paced
  • quaked
  • quivered
  • shivered
  • shook
  • shuddered
  • squiggled
  • squirmed
  • thrashed
  • threshed
  • tossed
  • trembled
  • twisted
  • twitched
  • twittered
  • wiggled
  • wriggled
  • writhed

Antonyms for jigged

  • relaxed
  • rested
  • stilled
  • unwound

Meanings of jigged

  • verb
    1. To move briskly, especially as a dance.
    2. To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
    3. To fish with a jig.
    4. To sing to the tune of a jig.
    5. To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
    6. To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
    7. To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.

Example Sentences

  • The dancer jigged across the stage with grace and precision.
  • The fisherman jigged his line in the water, hoping for a bite.
  • She jigged the key into the lock and turned it with a click.
  • The mechanic jigged the wrench to loosen the bolt.
  • With a smile, he jigged his way through the crowded room to greet his friends.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jigged, such as: fiddled, fidgeted, flitted, fluttered, jerked, jiggled, paced.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

danced

gavotted

jerked

  • agitated
  • beat
  • blockhead
  • bounce
  • bucked
  • bucketed
  • bump
  • bumped
  • chattered
  • convulsed
  • dance
  • doddered
  • dolt
  • donkey
  • dope
  • dragged
  • dunce
  • fiddled
  • fidgeted
  • flick
  • flickered
  • fling
  • flip
  • flitted
  • flop
  • fluctuated
  • fluttered
  • fool
  • grab
  • grabbed
  • hitched
  • hoicked
  • hook
  • hurtle
  • idiot
  • imbecile
  • jackass
  • jigged
  • jiggled
  • jogged
  • joggled
  • jolt
  • jolted
  • jounced
  • juddered
  • lug
  • lugged
  • lurched
  • nitwit
  • numbskull
  • oscillated
  • paced
  • palpitated
  • pit-a-patted
  • pitched
  • pitter-pattered
  • pluck
  • plucked
  • pull
  • pulled
  • pulsated
  • pulsed
  • quake
  • quaked
  • quavered
  • quiver
  • quivered
  • ripped
  • rocked
  • seize
  • shiver
  • shivered
  • shook
  • shrug
  • shuddered
  • simpleton
  • sling
  • snag
  • snatch
  • snatched
  • squiggled
  • squirmed
  • staggered
  • swayed
  • swung
  • thrashed
  • threshed
  • thrilled
  • throbbed
  • throw
  • thrust
  • tore
  • tossed
  • trembled
  • tug
  • tugged
  • tweak
  • tweaked
  • twisted
  • twit
  • twitch
  • twitched
  • twittered
  • undulated
  • vellicate
  • vibrated
  • wabbled
  • waved
  • wavered
  • whisk
  • wiggle
  • wiggled
  • wobbled
  • wrench
  • wrenched
  • wrest
  • wrested
  • wriggle
  • wriggled
  • wring
  • writhed
  • wrung
  • yank
  • yanked

jiggled

jitterbugged


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