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nounPlural wigs wɪɡwɪɡ A covering for the head made of real or artificial hair, typically worn by judges and barristers in law courts or by people trying to conceal their baldness. Example sentencesExamples - Some of the headsets have tiny, curled British barristers' wigs perched on top of them.
- A nearby church offers the best in Catholic kitsch, statues of Our Lady wearing real clothes and wigs - one blond, one brunette.
- As the emotional heat turns up, they unlace their hearts and their consciences, shedding their wigs and letting their hair down.
- A thick braid of hair hung just above the bench's surface, looking more like a wig than real hair.
- Real hair wigs are definitely the better option for people who need a wig because of hair loss.
- To avoid a weave that looks like a wig, take care not to add too much hair.
- Human hair wigs can be restyled using heating devices, such as curling irons.
- The best human hair wigs are made from European hair but, unfortunately, they cost a small fortune.
- Instead, use shampoos, conditioners and hairsprays specially formulated for synthetic wigs.
- Models sauntered along a catwalk sprinkled with black sequins wearing triangular crimped wigs and sporting ghostly white faces.
- To show that it was a different kind of hearing, the judge and barristers took off their wigs, but kept on their court robes.
- Most women now wear their hair too short for traditional hairstyles, so they wear wigs to go with ritual dress.
- As a sign of respect for the law and British custom, judges and lawyers during America's colonial period wore powdered wigs over their natural hair.
- Britain's top judges and barristers traditionally wear wigs in their court appearances.
- Pins that are used to penetrate hairpieces or wigs are often referred to as T-pin or wig hair pins.
- Other measures will include judges taking off their wigs and gowns to make the courts look less intimidating when children are involved in cases.
- Forgetful guests across the country have left behind false eyeballs, wigs, and even artificial arms and legs.
- And now I find myself wanting to tell you about hair colour and wigs.
- He had dirty blond hair that fit his face better than the black hair from the wig.
- Hair has stopped growing on most of her skull, and she wears a wig to cover her baldness.
Synonyms head of hair, shock of hair, mop of hair, mane
Derivatives adjective wɪɡdwɪɡd usually in combination a blonde-wigged woman Example sentencesExamples - For most people the term ‘common law’ summons up quaint images of wigged British judges and piles of dusty law books.
- Mr. Darnay tells Sydney Carton, the wigged gentleman who resembles him (and who is an attorney working for the defense), to tell Miss Manette that he is deeply sorry to have been the cause of her agitation.
- The photo had been altered so that between the doctors peering down at the operation is a wigged and gowned barrister.
- It's perhaps not all the wigged one's fault, though.
- I only saw the 1,000 or so sweaty gamer stereotypes posing with wigged models.
adjective One party's negotiator says his abiding memory of the Good Friday talks was of her walking the corridors shoeless, wigless (she wore a wig after radiotherapy) and carrying a bottle of champagne in her hand. Example sentencesExamples - And when she fully owns that, she can be naked and wigless, wandering off into the world, at peace.
- For more than five years, the wigless - solicitors - have been demanding the same rights as their wig-wearing brethren - the barristers - to litigate in the High Court and the Court of Final Appeal.
- Upon his arrival on a hot February Sydney day, Dowling disembarked to an eleven-gun salute and was greeted by a gowned but wigless Chief Justice.
- At the end Morse must throw out an entire tour's worth of guitar plectrums into a grateful crowd, while one of Paice's drum sticks arcs through the air into the hands of the wigless man.
Origin Late 17th century: shortening of periwig. Rhymes big, brig, dig, fig, gig, grig, jig, lig, pig, prig, rig, snig, sprig, swig, tig, trig, twig, Whig verbwigs, wigged, wigging wɪɡwɪɡ British dated, informal with object Rebuke (someone) severely. I had often occasion to wig him for getting drunk Example sentencesExamples - It was as the Daily Chronicle interviewer was leaving that Khama gently wigged him with humorous but earnest words of warning.
Synonyms scold, chastise, upbraid, berate, castigate, lambaste, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, admonish, remonstrate with, lecture, criticize, censure
Phrasal Verbs Become deliriously excited; go completely wild. watch out—I may just wig out Example sentencesExamples - But the long and the short of it was that the baby boomer's father lit up and proceeded to wig out.
- You've been wigged out ever since I got here, you're totally different!
- She seemed resigned rather than annoyed, and although I was wigging out at the thought of another month in my current state, what could I do?
- He was totally wigging out, his head all wagging back and forth.
- It's because those organizations have discredited themselves by consistently siding against America and wigging out about fashionable lefty causes.
Synonyms jubilant, thrilled, triumphant, delighted, exhilarated, happy, overjoyed, joyous, joyful, gleeful, cock-a-hoop, excited, animated, exulting, rejoicing, beside oneself with happiness, ecstatic, euphoric, elated, rapturous, in raptures, enraptured, rapt, walking on air, on cloud nine, on cloud seven, in seventh heaven, jumping for joy, in transports of delight, transported, carried away, in a frenzy of delight, delirious, delirious with happiness, hysterical, wild with excitement, frenzied
Origin Early 19th century: apparently from wig1, perhaps from bigwig and associated with a rebuke given by a person in authority. nounwiɡwɪɡ A covering for the head made of real or artificial hair, typically worn by people for adornment or by people trying to conceal their baldness or in England by judges and barristers in courts of law. Example sentencesExamples - Instead, use shampoos, conditioners and hairsprays specially formulated for synthetic wigs.
- As the emotional heat turns up, they unlace their hearts and their consciences, shedding their wigs and letting their hair down.
- Most women now wear their hair too short for traditional hairstyles, so they wear wigs to go with ritual dress.
- The best human hair wigs are made from European hair but, unfortunately, they cost a small fortune.
- Other measures will include judges taking off their wigs and gowns to make the courts look less intimidating when children are involved in cases.
- To avoid a weave that looks like a wig, take care not to add too much hair.
- A nearby church offers the best in Catholic kitsch, statues of Our Lady wearing real clothes and wigs - one blond, one brunette.
- Real hair wigs are definitely the better option for people who need a wig because of hair loss.
- A thick braid of hair hung just above the bench's surface, looking more like a wig than real hair.
- Pins that are used to penetrate hairpieces or wigs are often referred to as T-pin or wig hair pins.
- He had dirty blond hair that fit his face better than the black hair from the wig.
- To show that it was a different kind of hearing, the judge and barristers took off their wigs, but kept on their court robes.
- Forgetful guests across the country have left behind false eyeballs, wigs, and even artificial arms and legs.
- Britain's top judges and barristers traditionally wear wigs in their court appearances.
- And now I find myself wanting to tell you about hair colour and wigs.
- Models sauntered along a catwalk sprinkled with black sequins wearing triangular crimped wigs and sporting ghostly white faces.
- As a sign of respect for the law and British custom, judges and lawyers during America's colonial period wore powdered wigs over their natural hair.
- Human hair wigs can be restyled using heating devices, such as curling irons.
- Some of the headsets have tiny, curled British barristers' wigs perched on top of them.
- Hair has stopped growing on most of her skull, and she wears a wig to cover her baldness.
Synonyms head of hair, shock of hair, mop of hair, mane
Origin Late 17th century: shortening of periwig. verbwɪɡwiɡ [with object]British dated, informal Rebuke (someone) severely. I had often occasion to wig him for getting drunk Example sentencesExamples - It was as the Daily Chronicle interviewer was leaving that Khama gently wigged him with humorous but earnest words of warning.
Synonyms scold, chastise, upbraid, berate, castigate, lambaste, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, admonish, remonstrate with, lecture, criticize, censure
Phrasal Verbs Become deliriously excited; go completely wild. Example sentencesExamples - It's because those organizations have discredited themselves by consistently siding against America and wigging out about fashionable lefty causes.
- You've been wigged out ever since I got here, you're totally different!
- But the long and the short of it was that the baby boomer's father lit up and proceeded to wig out.
- He was totally wigging out, his head all wagging back and forth.
- She seemed resigned rather than annoyed, and although I was wigging out at the thought of another month in my current state, what could I do?
Synonyms jubilant, thrilled, triumphant, delighted, exhilarated, happy, overjoyed, joyous, joyful, gleeful, cock-a-hoop, excited, animated, exulting, rejoicing, beside oneself with happiness, ecstatic, euphoric, elated, rapturous, in raptures, enraptured, rapt, walking on air, on cloud nine, on cloud seven, in seventh heaven, jumping for joy, in transports of delight, transported, carried away, in a frenzy of delight, delirious, delirious with happiness, hysterical, wild with excitement, frenzied
Origin Early 19th century: apparently from wig, perhaps from bigwig and associated with a rebuke given by a person in authority. |