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单词 miggie
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miggien.

Brit. /ˈmɪɡi/, U.S. /ˈmɪɡi/
Forms: 1900s– miggey, 1900s– miggie.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mig n.2, -y suffix6.
Etymology: Apparently < mig n.2 + -y suffix6. Compare earlier miggle n., and compare discussion s.v. mig n.2
British and U.S. regional.
= miggle n.
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1916 N. Douglas London Street Games 110 It's a good while since I played [marbles], but I still remember the names of a few kinds—Toms, and Alleys, and Glarnies, and Miggies.
1943 B. Smith Tree grows in Brooklyn xxvii. 189 Neeley had a boxful of ‘miggies’, small brown and blue speckled marbles made of clay which cost a penny.
1958 Proc. Amer. Dial. Soc. 29 37 Miggey (miggie)... Miggle... Migs.
1976 Trans. Wisconsin Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. June 20 We called the painted clay globes ‘miggies’.., and as we grew older disdained..them—only babies used them.
1997 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games with Things ii. 53 The regional names for marbles in general, during the mid-century, were..‘miggies’ in London N22, and Enfield, Middlesex.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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