jig|saw

jig|saw
jig|saw «JIHG SAW», noun, verb, -sawed, -sawed or -sawn, -saw|ing, adjective.
–n.
1. a saw with a narrow blade mounted in a frame and worked with an up-and-down motion, used to cut curves or irregular lines.
2. = jigsaw puzzle. (Cf.jigsaw puzzle)
–v.t.
to cut with a jigsaw.
–adj.
cut or shaped by or as if by a jigsaw: »

a jigsaw pattern.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Jig — Jig, n. [OF. gigue a stringed instrument, a kind of dance, F. gigue dance, tune, gig; of German origin; cf. MHG. g[=i]ge fiddle, G. geige. Cf. {Gig} a fiddle, {Gig} a whirligig.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Mus.) A light, brisk musical movement. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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