How to Pronounce Jigged

To pronounce "jigged", say JIGG-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /dʒɪɡd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/dʒɪɡd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “jigged”

"jigged" has 2 syllables: jigg-ed. It rhymes with reneged and rigged, if that helps it stick.

What does jigged mean?

verb

  1. To move briskly, especially as a dance.

    “The guests were jigging around on the dance floor.”

  2. To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.

Words that rhyme with jigged

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

renegedriggedwiggedpiggedspriggedtwiggeddiggedfiggedgiggedbigged

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jigged"?▾

"Jigged" has 2 syllables: jigg · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "jigged"?▾

The IPA transcription of "jigged" is /dʒɪɡd/.

What does "jigged" mean?▾

Jigged: To move briskly, especially as a dance.

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