"jig-jig" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Probably onomatopoeic. Compare jig and jiggle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|jig}} jig, {{m|en|jiggle}} jiggle Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jig-jig (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly pidgin English) sexual intercourse, sex Tags: uncountable Synonyms: horizontal mambo, humpa humpa, rumpy-pumpy, snu snu, copulation
    Sense id: en-jig-jig-en-noun-WukyWquh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jig jig

Verb [English]

Forms: jig-jigs [present, singular, third-person], jig-jigging [participle, present], jig-jigged [participle, past], jig-jigged [past]
Etymology: Probably onomatopoeic. Compare jig and jiggle. Etymology templates: {{m|en|jig}} jig, {{m|en|jiggle}} jiggle Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} jig-jig (third-person singular simple present jig-jigs, present participle jig-jigging, simple past and past participle jig-jigged)
  1. to have sex Synonyms: bang, do it, get it on, copulate
    Sense id: en-jig-jig-en-verb-hUsT3DzS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jig jig

Download JSON data for jig-jig meaning in All languages combined (3.9kB)

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          "ref": "1948, Eugene B. Vest, “Native Words Learned by American Soldiers in India and Burma in World War II”, in American Speech, volume 23, number 3/4",
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          "ref": "1948, Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter",
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          "ref": "1969, Graham Greene, Travels with My Aunt",
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