WIGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Wig

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

early 19th century: apparently from wig, perhaps from bigwig and associated with a rebuke given by a person in authority

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: wɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

rebuke (someone) severely

Short Definition:

rebuke someone severely

Examples:
  • I had often occasion to wig him for getting drunk

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