Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z jibstay A stay (normally the forestay) to which the jib is attached Jicalapa A town in La Libertad department, El Salvador. jicama The edible root of the yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) used in salads in Central America and as a snack in Mexico. Jicaque A member of an Indian people of northern Honduras. Jicaquean Of or relating to a language family of Honduras. jicara A cup or bowl made from the fruit of the calabash tree. Jicarilla A Southern Athabascan (Native American) people. jichimu A Chinese hardwood with a grain that resembles a bird's feathers. jick To avoid by a sudden jerk of the body, duck, dodge; to elude, evade. jidaigeki A Japanese genre of film and television set in pre-Meiji Restoration Japan Jidanul A river in Neamț, Romania. jidoka Synonym of autonomation. Jidong A county of Jixi, Heilongjiang, China. Jidvei A village and commune of Alba County, Romania. Jie An ancient tribe of northern China, who were regarded as one of the Five Barbarians by the Han people. jiedushi A regional military governor in China during the Tang dynasty and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Jiefang A district of Jiaozuo, Henan, China. Jiexi A county of Jieyang, Guangdong, China. Jiexiu A county-level city of Jinzhong, central Shanxi, China. Jieyang A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China. Jieznas A city in Kaunas County, Lithuania. jiff A jiffy; a moment; a short time. jiffle To fidget; to act restlessly. jiffy A very short, unspecified length of time. jig A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue. jigaboo A black person. jigajig sexual intercourse jigamaree A maneuver or cunning trick. Jigawa A state of Nigeria in the North West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Dutse. jiggambob Something that one does not know the name of. jiggeh An open-framed triangular backpack made of branches or twigs, used in Korea. jigger A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1½ fluid ounces (approx. 44 ml), the other typically 1 fluid ounce (approx. 30 ml). jiggered Very tired. jiggerer Operator of a jigger. jiggerman A person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware). jiggermast The fourth-tallest mast on a ship with more than three masts; particularly a full-rigged ship. jigget To gad; to move from one place to another in a (seemingly) flippant or idle manner. Jiggi A locality in the Lismore council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. jigginess Quality of being jiggy. jigging The act of dancing a jig. jiggingly In the manner of a jig, or lively dance. jiggish Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement. jiggity Of motion, consisting of repeated jigs or jerks. jiggle A relatively weak shaking movement; the condition or state of weakly shaking. jiggler Someone or something that jiggles. jigglesome Characterised or marked by jiggling. jigglety The sound of something moving in a loose, tottering manner. jigglies Female breasts. jiggliness Quality of being jiggly. jiggling A motion that jiggles. jigglingly With a jiggling motion. jiggly That jiggles. Jigglypuff Something that resembles the Pokémon Jigglypuff, e.g. by being rotund, bright pink, or able to induce sleep. jiggumbob A worthless trifle or bauble; a gimcrack. jiggy Resembling or suggesting a jig. jigha Turban ornament. jighead A fishhook with an incorporated moulded weighting mass of metal or plastic below the eye. jigida A string of beads worn around the waist by Nigerian women. jiglike Resembling or characteristic of a jig (dance). jigman One who dyes cloth with a jigger. Jigmechholing A gewog of Sarpang District, Bhutan. Jigna A female given name. Jignas A male given name. jigo A draw in the game of go. jigpin a type of pin used by miners to hold the turn-beams and prevent them from turning. jigsaw A power saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal. Jigsawland Bophuthatswana jigsawlike Resembling a jigsaw puzzle in form or complexity jigtime A short period of time. Jiguan A district of Jixi, Heilongjiang, China. Jigyasa A female given name from Hindi. Jigzhi A county of Golog prefecture, Qinghai, China. jihad A holy war undertaken by Muslims. jihadi A jihadist. jihadic Of or pertaining to jihad. jihadise To increase the jihadistic nature of jihadism The ideological movement within modern Islamism that advocates armed jihad and hostility against non-believers. jihadisphere The realm or sphere of jihadists. jihadist One who participates in a jihad, an Islamic holy war or conflict; a mujahid. jihadistic Of, or pertaining to jihadism jihadization The movement towards Islamic holy war. jihadize To increase the jihadistic nature of jihobbyist One who supports jihad and radical Islam despite not being a member of any violent jihadist organization. Jihun The Ceyhan river. Jijel A city in Algeria. Jiji An urban township in Nantou County, Taiwan. Jijia A river in Romania and Ukraine, tributary to the Prut. Jijiga A city in Somali, Ethiopia. jiju brother-in-law jiko A portable stove of the type common in Africa. Jikook The real-person fiction ship of Park Ji-min and Jeon Jung-kook of the K-pop boy band BTS. jikungu The plant Telfairia pedata. jilaudar A servant who leads a horse. jilbab A long, loose-fitting coat or similar garment worn by some Muslim women to fulfil hijab. jilboob A Muslim woman who wears the jilbab while at the same time wearing a tight dress or blouse emphasizing her breasts. jildi Quickly. Jilek A surname. Jili A district of Luoyang, Henan, China. Jilin A province of China. Capital: Changchun. jill A young woman; a sweetheart; like the variant spelling Gill it was also associated with various assertive uses of the term flirt, as in flurt-gills (used by William Shakespeare for a 'woman of light or loose behavior'). jillaroo A female jackaroo, a woman who does the job of a jackaroo. jillarooing The work of a jillaroo. jillaroos The Australia women's national rugby league team. jillet A flirtatious girl. Jillette A surname. jillflirt A flirtatious woman; a hussy. Jillian A female given name from Latin, variant of Gillian. Jilliby A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. jillick To skip or skim a stone across water. jillion An unspecified large number (of). jillionaire An incredibly rich person; a zillionaire. jillionth The ordinal form of the number jillion. jillock A fool; an idiot. jilloff A female jerkoff (mean, nasty, or obnoxious person), a bitch, a cunt. Jillson A surname. jillstrap A pelvic protector, a woman's equivalent of a man's jockstrap. Jilly A diminutive of the female given names Jill and Jillian. Jilong Synonym of Keelung. Jilpander A locality in the Rural City of Horsham, western Victoria, Australia. jilt A woman who readily casts aside her lover. jiltee One who is jilted. jilter One who jilts another. jilting The rejection of a lover. jiltish Like a jilt; capricious and unfeeling in matters of love. Jily The ship of characters James Potter and Lily Potter of the Harry Potter series. jim To jimmy (something); to mess up or mess with (something). jimador A field worker who harvests agave plants for mezcal and tequila production using a coa. Jimalalud A municipality of Negros Oriental, Philippines. jimbang Synonym of shebang (“thing, or current business”); usually "the whole jimbang" Jimbaran A fishing village and tourist resort in Bali, Indonesia. Jimbo A diminutive of the male given name James. jimboite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, manganese, and oxygen. Jimbolia A town in Timiș County, Romania. Jimbonian Of or relating to Jimmy Wales (born 1966), co-founder of Wikipedia jimbu A Himalayan herb related to the onion. Jimenbuen A locality in the Snowy Monaro council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. Jimenez A surname from Spanish. Jimerson A surname. Jimi A rare spelling variant of Jimmy, diminutive of the male given name James. Jiminez A surname from Spanish, variant of Jimenez. jiminy An expression of mild surprise or annoyance. Jimison A surname. jimjam Placeholder word for a thing or person nonspecific, unknown or forgotten; thingamabob. jimjams pajamas jimmer A hinge. Jimmerson A surname. Jimmi A diminutive of the male given name James. Jimmie A male given name, variant of Jimmy. jimmies candy sprinkles (regional) jimmy Shortened form of Jimmy Riddle, a piddle, a piss.