jigget

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪɡət/ Homophone: gigot Hyphenation: jig‧get === Etymology 1 === See gigot. ==== Noun ==== jigget (plural jiggets) Archaic spelling of gigot. ===== Related terms ===== jiggot, jigot === Etymology 2 === From jig +‎ -et; related to jiggle. ==== Verb ==== jigget (third-person singular simple present jiggets, present participle jiggeting or jiggetting, simple past and past participle jiggeted or jiggetted) (dated) To gad; to move from one place to another in a (seemingly) flippant or idle manner. 1818, Mary Russel Mitford, in a letter to William Elford, The Life of Mary Russell Mitford, page 288: I don't believe he is ever two days in a place — always jiggeting about from one great house to another.