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jiggier

jiggier is the comparative form of jiggy.

Meaning of jiggy

Adjective

jiggy (comparative more jiggy or jiggier, superlative most jiggy or jiggiest)

  1. Resembling or suggesting a jig.
    • [1916], 2004, Annie Hamilton Donnell, Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN1419134671&id=qU0TRF3GqzIC&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46&sig=omSLlDSrnJuoz4MXcYZv4kmsWCM
      “He likes jiggy tunes best—please sing him jiggy tunes.”
  2. (slang) Crazy.
    • He's gone completely jiggy.
  3. (slang) Jittery, fidgety, restless, excited.
    • If I was too jiggy to hold the syringe, he'd shoot me up.1989. Radford & Crowley, Drug Agent
  4. (slang) Extravagant, wonderful, excellent, enjoyable, exciting, stylish, cool, successful.
    • Get yourself some jiggy gear.
  5. (slang) Having fun, enjoying oneself totally; losing one's inhibitions, especially when dancing or performing to music.
    • Just can't sit
      Gotta get jiggy wit it1997-1998, “Gettin' Jiggy Wit It”, performed by Will Smith

Questions about jiggier

What is jiggier the comparative form of?
Jiggier is the comparative form of jiggy.

Words near jiggier in the dictionary

  1. jigget
  2. jiggets
  3. jiggetty
  4. jiggety
  5. Jiggi
  6. jiggier
  7. jiggiest
  8. jigginess
  9. jigging
  10. jigging up
  11. jiggingly

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