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jig in Russian

jig in Russian is конду́ктор, шабло́н, джи́га — jig means a lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.

jig in Russian

конду́ктор
noun
Pronounced: konduktor
(music) A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
шабло́н
noun
Pronounced: shablon
(music) A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
джи́га
noun
Pronounced: dzhiga
(traditional English Morris, _, dancing) A dance performed by one or sometimes two individual dancers, as opposed to a dance performed by a set or team.
блесна́
noun
Pronounced: blesna
(fishing) A type of lure consisting of a hook molded into a weight, usually with a bright or colorful body.

What does "jig" mean?

  1. noun A lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.
    "The band struck up a jig and the whole room started dancing."
  2. noun A tool or frame used to hold a workpiece steady and guide a cutting tool in exactly the same way each time.
    "The carpenter built a simple jig to cut identical notches in every board."
  3. noun A type of fishing lure with a weighted hook, jerked up and down in the water.
    "He tied on a bright jig to try to tempt the bass."
  4. verb To move with quick, bouncing, jerky motions.
    "The toddler jigged around impatiently while waiting for lunch."
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jig in a sentence

  • The band struck up a jig and the whole room started dancing.
  • She learned to dance an Irish jig as a child.
  • The carpenter built a simple jig to cut identical notches in every board.
  • He tied on a bright jig to try to tempt the bass.

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What is "jig" in Russian?

"jig" in Russian is конду́ктор, шабло́н, джи́га. jig means: A lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.

How do you pronounce конду́ктор?

"jig" in Russian is конду́ктор, pronounced "konduktor".

How do you use "jig" in a sentence?

Example: "The band struck up a jig and the whole room started dancing." In Russian, "jig" is конду́ктор, шабло́н, джи́га.

Are there other ways to say "jig" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "jig": конду́ктор, шабло́н, джи́га, блесна́.

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