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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

  • (..) - Yes? Yes? - How does he do it? - Cutter was right, a double. - 'Course he said that. - He didn't say it. I've seen things, makeup, glasses, wigs. We don't use for the show. - I've seen it hidden backstage. - Misdirection. He leaves them lying around to make you think that. (..)
    2006 The Prestige