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单词 jiggety
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jiggetyadj.

/ˈdʒɪɡɪti/
Forms: Also jiggity, jiggoty.
Etymology: < jigget v. + -y suffix1; compare rickety.
colloquial.
Characterized by jiggeting; having a jerky unsteady movement.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > jogging or jolting to and fro or up and down
figging1577
jigging1590
jolting1598
jiggeting1687
jolty1835
jaggy1842
jiggety1876
1876 H. E. Scudder Dwellers in Five-Sisters Court ii. 30 Mr. le Clear appeared and received the jiggoty Miss Pix's welcome in a smiling and well-bred manner.
1883 G. H. Boughton in Harper's Mag. Apr. 687/1 I would not fix on a bustling, jiggity steamer as the best place..to sketch..on.
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