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Definition of 'wig'English
Noun
( en-noun)
A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness; for cultural or religious reasons; for fashion; or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.
(dated|among fishermen) An old seal.
Synonyms
* hairpiece
* toupee, toupe
* peruke
* periwig
Derived terms
* bald wig
* bewigged
* fright wig
* wigmaker
* wig out
Verb
(wigg)
To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.).
(colloquial) To upbraid, reprimand.
(colloquial) To become very excitable or emotional; to lose control of one's emotions.
Related terms
* wig out
See also
* earwig
* merkin
* periwig
* peruke
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