Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Clipping of periwig, itself an alteration of French perruque. The meaning of "to reprimand" perhaps came from this being something a bigwig would do or perhaps from the expressions to flip one's wig, wigs on the green, or dash my wig!
earwig · peruke · merkin · piggy-wig · periwig · have one's wig snatched
Clipping of periwig, itself an alteration of French perruque. The meaning of "to reprimand" perhaps came from this being something a bigwig would do or perhaps from the expressions to flip one's wig, wigs on the green, or dash my wig!
But wearing a wig is no reason to kill a man, with one or two notable exceptions.1998 May 6, Douglas Watkinson et al., “Death in Disguise”, in Midsomer Murders:
Ye’ve been grossly deceived and put upon, Milly, and it’s my belief his old ruffian of an uncle in a wig is in the plot against us.1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 12, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| wigs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
bewigged · campaign wig · bag wig · bigwig · Cleopatra wig · wiglomeration · gooseberry wig · wig block · scratch wig · flip one's wig · bob wig · curly wig · fright wig · wig tree · wig and falsies · blow one's wig · wigmaker · wig tree fern · wiglike · wig-picker · bald wig · wig cap · wig out · get one's wig split · wigless · have one's wig snatched · wig head · trick wig · lawyer's wig · wiggy · landlady's wig
periwig · toupee · toupée · hairpiece · peruke · toupet · toupe
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Clipping of periwig, itself an alteration of French perruque. The meaning of "to reprimand" perhaps came from this being something a bigwig would do or perhaps from the expressions to flip one's wig, wigs on the green, or dash my wig!
That guy must be high. Look how he's wigging.
And I don't know nothin bout slippin Zombie killer or rambo twinnin Or a long pole like scaffold Just tryna rise and aim and wig him2020, CR1 of Hoxton, “EC1 Block Bully”, 1:26:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| wigging | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wigs | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| wigged | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wigged | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
wig onto · wiggins · wig on to · wig out
es cabellar (Translations) · es cabellarse (Translations)