jig
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The album Hounds of Love would go to feature a track called Jig of Life, which included an extended coda of traditional Irish music.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2022
The troupe of 60 young dancers — from age 11 to 17 — perform Mr. Feld’s “Meshugana Dance,” “The Jig Is Up,” “Upside Dance” and a premiere, “Pointing,” for four young women on point.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2017
Only on tracks such as The Jig Is Up and Sign Here, with minimal beats and a tiresome lyrical motif about interrogation, does the creative energy drop and the old formulae peak through.
From The Guardian • May 24, 2012
Jig and bobber guys can choose between Mack's Lures Glo-Getter jigs or Worden Lures Maxi Jigs.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2011
Jig, jig, jig, from side to side, with short, heavy jerks, he worked his way back and forth twice the length of the pool.
From Days Off And Other Digressions by Van Dyke, Henry
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