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wig

Definition

  • noun: artificial hair that you wear on your head because you are bald or in order to change your appearance
  • noun: a manufactured covering of natural or synthetic hair for the head
  • verb: to scold severely
  • usually used with 'out'
  • synonyms: scold, periwig, jasey

Examples

  • She 'wigged out' [='freaked out'] when the police arrived.

  • The movie totally 'wigged' me 'out'.

  • She was wearing a blonde 'wig'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - It was especially made for me. I think Peter had a hand in making my nose. Well, I gave him about the biggest nose of all. - But you don't need a wig. - No, I don't need a wig. I think you may be the only character in and ...not to wear a wig. - Interesting. (..)
    2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey