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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair;

2. British slang for a scolding;
[syn: wig, wigging]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wig \Wig\, n. [Abbreviation from periwig.] [1913 Webster] 1. A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers. [1913 Webster] 2. An old seal; -- so called by fishermen. [1913 Webster] Wig tree. (Bot.) See Smoke tree, under Smoke. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wig \Wig\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Wigging.] To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wigg \Wigg\, Wig \Wig\, n. [Cf. D. wegge a sort of bread, G. weck, orig., a wedge-shaped loaf or cake. See Wedge.] A kind of raised seedcake. "Wiggs and ale." --Pepys. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

wig n 1: hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair 2: British slang for a scolding [syn: wig, wigging]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "wig": admonishment, admonition, bawl out, berate, chew out, chiding, hairpiece, jaw, periwig, peruke, rail, rap, rate, reprimand, reproach, reproof, revile, tongue-lash, toupee, upbraid