fizgigged
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɪzɡɪɡd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɪzˌɡɪɡd/
- Hyphenation: fiz‧gigged
Adjective
[edit]fizgigged (comparative more fizgigged, superlative most fizgigged)
- (archaic, meaning uncertain) Adorned frivolously; embellished with showy gewgaws or trinkets.
- 1834, [Isabella Travers Steward], “Letter X. The Same to the Same [Katheren, Countess of Blessingham, to Beatrice Mornington].”, in The Prediction. […] In Three Volumes, volume III, London: Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street, →OCLC, page 39:
- [O]nly think of Madam French droppin' down on me as I stood in the passage my lady, who but herself, frizzled and flounced, fizgigged and raddled, just like Miss Mulloy's ram.
Verb
[edit]fizgigged
- simple past and past participle of fizgig.