different between wigging vs jigging

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wigging

wigging (plural wiggings)

(uncountable) The action of the verb to wig.
(countable, Britain, Ireland, colloquial, dated) A telling-off or reprimand.
- 1888, Rudyard Kipling, "Thrown Away", Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2005, p. 18)
  His Colonel talked to him severely when the cold weather ended. That made him more wretched than ever; and it was only an ordinary ‘Colonel's wigging’!
(film) The practice of male stuntmen performing for actresses.

jigging

jigging (plural jiggings)

The act of dancing a jig.
- 1837, Memoirs of Mirabeau (in The Westminster Review, volume 26, page 436)
  There are to whom the gods, in their bounty, give glory: but far oftener it is given in wrath, as a curse and a poison; disturbing the whole inner health and industry of the man; leading onward through dizzy staggerings and tarantula jiggings […]
(mining) The act of using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water.

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