gigot Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun lamb leg suitable for roasting
    leg of lamb.

WordNet

Gig"ot, Gig"got noun (Also<
  • Gigot
  • Giggot
)
Etymology
F., fr. OF. gigue fiddle; -- on account of the resemblance in shape. See Jig, n.
Definitions
  1. A leg of mutton.
  2. A small piece of flesh; a slice. Obs.
    The rest in giggots cut, they spit. Chapman.

Webster 1913