nigget en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈnɪ.d͡ʒət/
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps an alteration of nidiot and/or nidget (noun and verb); perhaps connected with midget.
Meanings
- A small insect, especially one used by a witch as her familiar.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| niggets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |