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Definition fizgig

Etymology 1

From Middle English gig (“a frivolous woman”); the first element of the word may be from fise (“an instance of flatulence”), from fist (“an act of breaking wind”).

Noun

fizgig (plural fizgigs)

1. (archaic) A flirtatious, coquettish girl, inclined to gad or gallivant about; a gig, a giglot, a jillflirt. [From 1520s.]
2. (archaic) Something frivolous or trivial; a gewgaw, a trinket.

Verb

fizgig (third-person singular simple present fizgigs, present participle fizgigging, simple past and past participle fizgigged)

1. (archaic, intransitive) To roam around in a frivolous manner; to gad about, to gallivant.

Etymology 2

fizz +‎ gig (“a whirling thing”)

Noun

fizgig (plural fizgigs)

1. (archaic) A small squib-like firework that explodes with a fizzing or hissing noise.

Etymology 3

Possibly from Spanish fisga (“harpoon”).

Noun

fizgig (plural fizgigs)

1. (fishing) A spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish; a type of harpoon.

Etymology 4

Origin unknown.

Noun

fizgig (plural fizgigs)

1. (Scotland, rare) The common ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris).

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