Any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The jig is a form of lively folk dance in compound metre, as well as the accompanying dance tune. Wikipedia

Type of folk dance. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Folk dance Wikidata

A lively dance in 6/8 (double jig), 9/8 (slip jig) or 12/8 (single jig) time; a tune suitable for such a dance. By extension, a lively traditional tune in any of these time signatures. Unqualified, the term is usually taken to refer to a double (6/8) jig. Wiktionary

Lively Irish dance. Wiktionary (translation)