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.
Spasms are uncontrolled, repetitive contractions of a muscle. Spasms may occur in any muscle in your body, such as those in your face, fingers or calves. Spasms can be brief or long lasting, uncomfortable or painful.A spasm may also be referred to as a muscle cramp. Leg cramps, sometimes called charley horses, are sudden and uncontrollable muscle contractions or spasms.pasms are uncontrolled, repetitive contractions of a muscle. Spasms may occur in any muscle in your body, such as those in your face, fingers or calves. Spasms can be brief or long lasting, uncomfortable or painful.