What Does Jig Mean

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1) The character's names are irrelevant to the story. It's not about them, but couples in general. The way they talk vaguely to each other without saying what they're actually talking about is how most people communicate. The nickname that the man calls the woman, Jig, may indicate how close they are since it's a nickname and not her full name. "Jig" can be used as a way to show how they are a bonded couple and give a sense of his compassion toward her. 2) The story's first paragraph has "The American and the girl" then also goes on with "It was very hot and the express from Barcelona would come in forty minutes" which already indicated they're traveling. When the girl is complaining about "[looking] at things and [trying] new drinks" it

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