wigged
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8.1
- adjective
- /wɪɡd/
- I just convinced a couple of big wigged donors that what the world really needs to see is More latinos on ice
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- I mean, a lot of more at a distance could have been, you know, transvestites or wigged men.
Examples
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Standing before a wigged British judge, they all feel like brothers.
Fiction book (1993) -
Marshall and cop while the wigged-out assistant's voice trails off outside.
Fiction book (1991) -
Since October, I'd been trying to talk myself into believing that I could exist without hair, that I wouldn't turn into somebody else, wigged and invisible.
Fiction book (2000) -
Quixote got credit for his wigged-out shit because he meant well; why shouldn't Hooper?
Fiction book (1999) -
The three red-wigged clones from the musical, 'Annie,' swamp him with shrieks and kisses.
Fiction book (1997) -
Third world countries ought to be the concept of response to popular demand, extended to safeguard the rights of minorities, not the existence or otherwise of the trappings of Western kinds of democracy, like particularly organized elections, pluralist societal structures, and wigged and robed jurists.
Academic text (1991) -
The wigged performer took center stage, captivating the audience with her stunning voice.
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In the costume party, everyone admired the wigged character who resembled a famous movie star.
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The wigged judge presided over the case with a stern expression, commanding respect from all present.
Synonyms
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8.4
Wearing a wig, often as part of a costume or official dress
Wearing a wig like the long powdered style men wore in the 1600s and 1700s
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Etymology
Wigged comes from the simple word wig, which means 'a hairpiece', plus the ending -ed, which often means 'wearing' or 'having'. So, to be wigged is to be 'wearing a wig', which is why actors, people in costume, or judges can be described as wigged.