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Jigget

//ˈd͡ʒɪɡət// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of gigot. alt-of, archaic

    "a jigget of beef  jiggets of mutton"

Verb
  1. 1
    To gad; to move from one place to another in a (seemingly) flippant or idle manner. dated

    ""[…] and jiggetting to outlandish countries, you'll do well to give her a hint to keep astern of me; for I shall never uphold a person who behaves o' that sort.""

Etymology

Etymology 1

See gigot.

Etymology 2

From jig + -et; related to jiggle.

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