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Definition of 'sig'

English

Etymology 1

A shortened form of (m).

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (informal) A signature, usually when used as a digital signature on emails.
  • * 1995 , Vince Emery, How to grow your business on the Internet
  • Your sig should ideally be four or five lines long, six or seven at the maximum. Since it will be repeated on hundreds of messages, a long signature wastes bandwidth and is therefore rude.
    Derived terms
    * sigblock * sigfile * siggy * sigless

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) . Compare West Frisian sege, Dutch zege, German Sieg, Danish sejr, Swedish seger.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A victory, triumph
  • Etymology 3

    Related to .

    Noun

    (-)
  • (UK|dialectal) Urine.
  • Similar to 'sig'

    sog, swig, shag, swag, sag, saag, skeg, skag, scag, seg, sug, shog, scug, shug