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English
Etymology
Probably onomatopoeic. Compare jig and jiggle.
Noun
jig-jig (uncountable)
- (chiefly pidgin English) sexual intercourse, sex
1948, Eugene B. Vest, “Native Words Learned by American Soldiers in India and Burma in World War II”, in American Speech, volume 23, number 3/4:JIG JIG. Intercourse. American soldiers heard it as zig zig in France and also in New Caledonia and elsewhere in the South Pacific.
1996, Albert Meltzer, I Couldn't Paint Golden Angels:I infuriated them when they came to me by answering only the British officer and acting as if the French one could only understand music-hall pidgin-Franglais (he spoke English perfectly well). “Nice country, non? Mini-skirts, mademoiselles, oo la la. It rains always but plenty jig-jig, wee-wee — you wanna go?”
1998, David Marion Wilkinson, The Empty Quarter:“Only twenty-eight days more, I go to fucking India. Plenty jig-jig. No more whanimidi!” Abdullah gestured with his hands to signify masturbation. “Jig-jig” clearly meant the preferred alternative.
2002, Jan Merlin, Ainoko:“Ah! you want jig-jig?”
“No, goddamnit, I don’t want no fucking jig-jig,” Jordan replied impatiently. The boy’s vocabulary in English was limited to ‘You buy, hubba-hubba, booze-o,’ and a few other important phrases leading to a multiplication of numbers equaling yen.
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Verb
jig-jig (third-person singular simple present jig-jigs, present participle jig-jigging, simple past and past participle jig-jigged)
- to have sex
1998, David Marion Wilkinson, The Empty Quarter:Doc jig-jig pretty much with anyone interested in jig-jigging him.
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