wigging

wig (w

An artificial covering of human or synthetic hair worn on the head for personal adornment, as part of a costume, or to conceal baldness.

tr.v. wigged, wig·ging, wigs

To scold or censure.

Phrasal Verb:

wig out Slang

To make or become wildly excited, enthusiastic, or crazy.

[Short for periwig.]

wigging [ˈwɪgɪŋ]

1. Brit slang a rebuke or reprimand

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) NZ the shearing of wool from the head of a sheep

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Noun

wigging - British slang for a scolding

wig

chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing - rebuking a person harshly

Translations

wigging [ˈwɪgɪŋ] N (Brit) → rapapolvo m, bronca f
to give sb a wigging → echar un rapapolvo or una bronca a algn

wigging [ˈwɪgɪŋ] n (British) → savon m >, engueulade f >

wigging

n (dated inf) → Standpauke f, → Gardinenpredigt f; to give somebody a wigging → jdm eine Standpauke or Gardinenpredigt halten, jdm die Leviten lesen (dated)

wigging [ˈwɪgɪŋ] n (Brit) (fam) (old) → lavata di capo

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blast
chiding
earwig
lecture
objurgation
rebuke
reprimand
reproach
rollicking
scolding
slap
talking-to
telling-off
tongue-lashing
wig

CAPTION(S): FEARS OF A CLOWN The Renault driven on the tracks; HELLO COCO Careless clown gets a wigging

What clown parked here? by The Mirror (London, England)

Indeed, what does the future hold for a woman who has received a judge's wigging of a degree that would shake a cynical lady of the night to her undergarments?

So what can Heather's money buy her? STRAIGHT TALKING FROM COSMO ... by Birmingham Mail (England)

I was ear wigging on one of the air stewardesses, a Scouser.

Pete Price: Hi-ho, hi-ho, it's off from work we go! Surviving a tour ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

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