geggien.¹

Brit.

/ˈɡɛɡi/, U.S.

/ˈɡɛɡi/, Scottish English

/ˈɡɛɡɪ/

Forms: Also gaggie.

Etymology: < gag n.¹

Scottish.

A travelling theatrical show, usually held in a tent. Cf. gaff n.⁴

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > travelling

slang1859

geggie1898

1898 D. Willox Poems & Sketches 16 Glasgow Fair was then held in all its glory..and..young Willox sometimes neglected his duties to witness the glories of the ‘geggie’.

1922 Glasgow Herald 17 July The ‘geggie’, which to the children of the present day is little more than a name, if it is even that.

1931 A. J. Cronin Hatter's Castle i. i. 23 This is the first night of Levenford Fair. I saw the start o' the stinking geggies on my way home.

1952 T. Johnston Memories i. 14 The gaggie shed or theatre was built of wooden partitions.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

geggien.²

Brit.

/ˈɡɛɡi/, U.S.

/ˈɡɛɡi/, Scottish English

/ˈɡɛɡɪ/

Forms: 1900s– geggie, 1900s– geggy.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare Scots regional (East Lothian) geggie (also (southern) geg hole ) (in the game of marbles) the hole into which the marbles are rolled (second half of the 20th cent.); or perhaps compare Scots regional geg , variant (chiefly west central) of gaig cleft, crack, chink (early 19th cent. or earlier; see gaig v.).

Scottish slang (chiefly Glasgow).

A person's mouth. Frequently in shut your geggie: ‘be quiet’, ‘shut up’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun]

moutheOE

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munc1400

mussa1529

mouc1540

gan1567

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bouche1582

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Pipe Office1609

neba1616

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gam1724

mouthpiece1738

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bazoo1877

bake1893

tattie-trap1894

yap1900

smush1930

gate1937

cakehole1943

motormouth1976

pie hole1983

geggie1985

1985 W. Miller in Sc. Short Stories 148 ‘Good fur you, wee Andy!’ shouted his grandmother. The judge looked over his specs. ‘Mah dear wumman,’ he said patiently, ‘will ye kindly shut yer geggie?’

1999 J. Boyle Hero of Underworld 119 He needs to go to a good home, so shut yir geggy.

2011 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 23 June 30 Bill wasn't the only weel-kent coupon in this bunnle of fowk channerin over lesser-known Scottish vernacularisms to come out their geggies.

2018 @ScotsScriever 22 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Can you no jist..shut yer geggie fur wan day an gie us aw peace.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	geggie
释义	geggien.¹ Brit. /ˈɡɛɡi/, U.S. /ˈɡɛɡi/, Scottish English /ˈɡɛɡɪ/ Forms: Also gaggie. Etymology: < gag n.¹ Scottish. A travelling theatrical show, usually held in a tent. Cf. gaff n.⁴ ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > travelling slang1859 geggie1898 1898 D. Willox Poems & Sketches 16 Glasgow Fair was then held in all its glory..and..young Willox sometimes neglected his duties to witness the glories of the ‘geggie’. 1922 Glasgow Herald 17 July The ‘geggie’, which to the children of the present day is little more than a name, if it is even that. 1931 A. J. Cronin Hatter's Castle i. i. 23 This is the first night of Levenford Fair. I saw the start o' the stinking geggies on my way home. 1952 T. Johnston Memories i. 14 The gaggie shed or theatre was built of wooden partitions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). geggien.² Brit. /ˈɡɛɡi/, U.S. /ˈɡɛɡi/, Scottish English /ˈɡɛɡɪ/ Forms: 1900s– geggie, 1900s– geggy. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare Scots regional (East Lothian) geggie (also (southern) geg hole ) (in the game of marbles) the hole into which the marbles are rolled (second half of the 20th cent.); or perhaps compare Scots regional geg , variant (chiefly west central) of gaig cleft, crack, chink (early 19th cent. or earlier; see gaig v.). Scottish slang (chiefly Glasgow). A person's mouth. Frequently in shut your geggie: ‘be quiet’, ‘shut up’. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun] moutheOE billa1000 munc1400 mussa1529 mouc1540 gan1567 gob1568 bouche1582 oven1593 taster1596 Pipe Office1609 neba1616 gab1681 gam1724 mouthpiece1738 potato-trap1785 potato-jaw1791 fly-trapc1795 trap1796 mouthie1801 mug1820 gin-trap1824 rattletrap1824 box1830 mouf1836 bread trap1838 puss1844 tater-trap1846 gash1852 kissing trap1854 shop1855 north and south1858 mooey1859 kisser1860 gingerbread-trap1864 bazoo1877 bake1893 tattie-trap1894 yap1900 smush1930 gate1937 cakehole1943 motormouth1976 pie hole1983 geggie1985 1985 W. Miller in Sc. Short Stories 148 ‘Good fur you, wee Andy!’ shouted his grandmother. The judge looked over his specs. ‘Mah dear wumman,’ he said patiently, ‘will ye kindly shut yer geggie?’ 1999 J. Boyle Hero of Underworld 119 He needs to go to a good home, so shut yir geggy. 2011 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 23 June 30 Bill wasn't the only weel-kent coupon in this bunnle of fowk channerin over lesser-known Scottish vernacularisms to come out their geggies. 2018 @ScotsScriever 22 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Can you no jist..shut yer geggie fur wan day an gie us aw peace. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1898n.²1985
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