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A common 1980s-era mispronounciation of gigawatt, made infamous by Robert Zemeckis's "Back to the Future" trilogy.
jiggawatt by Ross M October 2, 2004

jigawatt 

Unit of power used by a Flux-capicitor.
"1.21 Jigawatts ! The only thing that can produce that kind of energy is.. A bolt of lightning."
jigawatt by Woody Two Guns December 31, 2007

needs more jiggawatts 

A phrase from the film Back to the Future. It was used in the movie by the Doc to voice concern that something needs to be more powerful.

Today, we use the same phrase to explain that things need to be more powerful or better.
Jon: Dude, my MP3 player can't hold anymore songs. It's only 256MB.

Mike: Needs more jiggawatts.

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Sam: This computer is too slow.

Judy: Needs more jiggawatts.

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Mary: I bought a used Geo Metro. Needs more jiggawatts.

Beth: Hells yea.

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Sam: How do you like these wings? I made them extra spicy.

Tony: Needs more jiggawatts!

jiggawhip 

a jigga's car, primarily a Chevy equipped with large sized "dubs", booming stereo, a large back row with jigga's arms hanging out the window and a bucket of chicken in the center console.
"maine that jiggawhip was skating on them 26 inchers"
jiggawhip by grayallen September 21, 2011

jigsawgasm

(noun) A lovely, serene feeling of relief and achievement when one fits the last piece in a difficult jigsaw puzzle.
Once Harry stopped bothering me, I was finally able to concentrate and achieve full jigsawgasm
jigsawgasm by darrynj May 21, 2020

Jigsawing 

When two lovers hold eachother close and fit together perfectly from head to toe, only apparent when you find the 'right' two pieces - reminiscent of a jigsaw puzzle.
"in bed last night there was some serious jigsawing"

"shall we jigsaw?"
Jigsawing by GogoplataD April 29, 2009