Gaff
Gaff noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.
Jig
Jig noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Usage example: okay, buster, the jig is up
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Jig and Gaff. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gaff/jig
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Jig or Gaff. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gaff/jig.
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