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noun
- 1. a severe rebuke: informal, dated British "the presenter gave the PM a wigging"
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WIGGING definition: 1. an occasion when someone criticizes or speaks angrily to someone else about something that…. Learn more.
Wigging definition: a scolding or reproof.. See examples of WIGGING used in a sentence.
Jul 13, 2024 · British slang for a scolding.
1. British slang. a rebuke or reprimand. 2. New Zealand. the shearing of wool from the head of a sheep. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. wigging in American English. (ˈwɪɡɪŋ) noun. Brit informal. a scolding or reproof. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Wigging is the act of severely reprimanding or criticizing someone, often in a formal setting or manner. This term is often used in the film industry to refer to the act of admonishing a member of the cast or crew.
Define wigging. wigging synonyms, wigging pronunciation, wigging translation, English dictionary definition of wigging. n. An artificial covering of natural or synthetic hair worn on the head for personal adornment, as part of a costume, or to conceal baldness. tr.v.
1. a. : a manufactured covering of natural or synthetic hair for the head. b. : toupee sense 1. 2. : an act of wigging : rebuke. wig. 2 of 2. verb. wigged; wigging. transitive verb. : to scold severely. intransitive verb. slang : to lose one's composure or reason : freak usually used with out. Synonyms. Noun. hairpiece. rug [ slang] toupee.
