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 12 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jigged along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jigged
- fiddled
- fidget
- fidgeted
- jerked
- shimmy
- squirmed
- tossed
- twisted
- twitch
- twitched
- wiggle
- wiggled
Antonyms for jigged
- relaxed
- rested
Meanings of jigged
- verb
- To move briskly, especially as a dance.
- To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
- To fish with a jig.
- To sing to the tune of a jig.
- To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
- To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve.
- 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 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jigged, such as: fiddled, fidget, fidgeted, jerked, relaxed, rested, shimmy.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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