"jigtime" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jigtime (uncountable)
  1. (dated, usually used in the phrase "in jigtime") A short period of time. Tags: dated, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-jigtime-en-noun-082jepF8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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