jiggy

jiggy
Adj. Cool and in touch with what's happening and respected. Apparently originates with Will Smith, U.S. rapper and movie star, and came to prominence with his song Gettin' Jiggy Wit' It. Orig. U.S. 1990s
Noun. Sex. Orig. U.S. 1990s

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • jiggy — jig|gy [ˈdʒıgi] adj get jiggyAmE informal a) to dance with a lot of energy to popular music b) to have sex …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • jiggy — adj happy, contented. A term used by young street gang members in London since around 2000 …   Contemporary slang

  • jiggy — adj. excited; involved with; involved with in a sexual manner n. (Slang) money, riches, wealth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jiggy — [ dʒɪgi] adjective US informal 1》 uninhibited, especially in a sexual manner. 2》 trembling or nervous, especially as the result of drug withdrawal. Origin 1930s: from jig + y1 …   English new terms dictionary

  • jiggy — jig·gy …   English syllables

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