Pigging vs Jigging - What's the difference?
pigging | jigging |
Damned (used as a mild intensive ).
The action of the verb to pig .
The act of dancing a jig.
* 1837 , Memoirs of Mirabeau'' (in ''The Westminster Review , volume 26, page 436)
(mining) The act of using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water.
As nouns the difference between pigging and jigging
is that pigging is the action of the verb to pig while jigging is the act of dancing a jig.As verbs the difference between pigging and jigging
is that pigging is while jigging is .As an adjective pigging
is damned (used as a mild intensive ).pigging
English
Adjective
(head)- I can't get this pigging computer to work.
Synonyms
* blasted, blooming, confounded, damnedNoun
(-)Verb
(head)jigging
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- There are to whom the gods, in their bounty, give glory: but far oftener it is given in wrath, as a curse and a poison; disturbing the whole inner health and industry of the man; leading onward through dizzy staggerings and tarantula jiggings