English Explanatory Dictionary

gigue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. an Irish dance, derived from the jig, used in the Partita form (Baroque Period).

Pronunciation

/ʒiːɡ/

Word forms

gigue gigues

Etymology

From French gigue. Doublet of jig.

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