What does REJIG mean?

rejig

Parts of Speech: verb

Definitions:

  • to rearrange or reorganize something
  • to make adjustments or modifications to something

Pronunciations:

  • US: /riˈdʒɪɡ/
  • UK: /riːˈdʒɪɡ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "rejig" is a slang term that originated in the UK in the early 20th century. It is a combination of the words "re-" (meaning again) and "jig" (meaning to move quickly). The term is commonly used in informal settings to describe the process of rearranging or reorganizing something. It has become more widely used in recent years, particularly in the tech industry, where it is often used to describe the process of modifying or updating software or computer systems.

Synonyms:

  • rearrange
  • reorganize
  • modify
  • adjust

Related Words:

  • jig
  • giver
  • tiger
  • regal
  • rigid

Example Sentences:

  • She had to rejig the schedule to accommodate the new project.
  • The company decided to rejig its marketing strategy in response to changing market conditions.
  • The software developer spent all night rejigging the code to fix the bug.


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