"jig up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: jigs up [present, singular, third-person], jigging up [participle, present], jigged up [participle, past], jigged up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} jig up (third-person singular simple present jigs up, present participle jigging up, simple past and past participle jigged up)
  1. (obsolete, transitive and intransitive, dialect, West Country and Australia) Synonym of jack up. Tags: Australia, West-Country, dialectal, intransitive, obsolete, transitive Synonyms: jack up [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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