The jig is second in popularity only to the reel in traditional Irish dance; it is popular but somewhat less common in Scottish country dance music. 8 time. The most common structure of a jig is two eight-bar parts, performing two different steps, each once on the right foot, and one on the left foot.
Noun. 1. spasm-a painful and involuntary muscular contraction. cramp, muscle spasm. symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease.
spasm-spasm; spasm of accommodation; spasmatic croup; spasmo-spasmodic-spasmodic; spasmodic asthma; spasmodic croup; spasmodic dysmenorrhea; spasmodic dysphonia; spasmodic flatfoot; spasmodic stricture; spasmodic syncinesis; spasmodic tic; spasmodic torticollis; spasmogen; spasmogenic; spasmolygmus; spasmolysant; spasmolysis; spasmolytic; Spasmonal; spasmophilia; spasmophilic diathesis