jig
Example Sentences
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Maresca's relief was palpable as he danced a jubilant jig on the touchline.
From Barron's
On “Jaundice,” a stomping upbeat jig with accordion and saxophone reflecting Mr. Ellis’s interest in older folk forms, each drum hit bursts out of the speakers.
“Even the heavy desk, which always took so much effort for us to move, was jigging up and down like a toy.”
From Literature
He was certainly buzzing with energy as he jigged around the stage at the carmaker's Texas headquarters to rapturous applause, telling the audience that while other shareholder meetings were "snoozefests", Tesla's are "bangers".
From BBC
The emotion flooded out as he jigged and wheeled across the green.
From BBC
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