How to pronounce jigget
Say it like JIG-ut. Jigget has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIG).
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- JIG
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jigget pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of jigget
American and British speakers say jigget in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɪɡət/ in the US and /ˈdʒɪɡət/ in the UK.
British respelling: JIG-ut.
What does jigget mean?
- To gad; to move from one place to another in a (seemingly) flippant or idle manner.
Where does jigget come from?
From jig + -et; related to jiggle.
Words that rhyme with jigget
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Questions about saying jigget
How do you pronounce jigget?
Say JIG-ut. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪɡət/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪɡət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jigget?
Jigget has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIG). Broken into parts: JIG · ut.
Do Americans and Brits say jigget the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɪɡət/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɪɡət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.