Jig is over

Jig is over
• Jig is over [up] амер. Игра окончена. Всё пропало. Наша песенка спета

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  • jig — To cooperate. | To function properly, as in a piece of equipment or a computer. My computer wouldn t jig and save my manuscript, so I ve got to type it all over again …   Dictionary of american slang

  • jig — To cooperate. | To function properly, as in a piece of equipment or a computer. My computer wouldn t jig and save my manuscript, so I ve got to type it all over again …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Big Pig Jig — The Big Pig Jig (official name Slosheye Trail Big Pig JigCite web|url=http://sos.georgia.gov/state symbols/state pork cook off.html|title=State Pork Cook Off|accessyear=2007|accessmonthday=November 20|publisher=Office of Georgia Secretary of… …   Wikipedia

  • Cajun Jig — Cajun Jig, or Cajun One Step, is among the simplest of Cajun dance forms. It has only one basic step. The Cajun Jig was popular in Louisiana in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but remains a mainstay of dancers. Often, this step pattern is… …   Wikipedia

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  • They think it's all over — is a well known quotation popular in England. It is taken from Kenneth Wolstenholme s BBC TV commentary in the closing moments of the 1966 World Cup, where England beat West Germany 4 2 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup.Transcribed, the… …   Wikipedia

  • The jig is up. — phr It s all over; we/you are done in. The jig is up! You don t work here any more. 1800s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • re|jig|ger — «rih JIHG uhr», transitive verb. Slang. to change or rearrange, especially by clever handling or juggling; work over in a new form: »Sir Arthur…had rejiggered his assistant s records (Time) …   Useful english dictionary


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