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jigging up

jigging up is the present participle and gerund of jig up.

Meaning of jig up

Verb

jig up (third-person singular simple present jigs up, present participle jigging up, simple past and past participle jigged up)

  1. (Australia, West-Country, dialectal, intransitive, obsolete, transitive) Synonym of jack up.
    Synonyms:
    jack up

Questions about jigging up

What is jigging up the present participle and gerund of?
Jigging up is the present participle and gerund of jig up.

Words near jigging up in the dictionary

  1. Jiggi
  2. jiggier
  3. jiggiest
  4. jigginess
  5. jigging
  6. jigging up
  7. jiggingly
  8. jiggings
  9. jiggish
  10. jiggity
  11. jiggle

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