wiggins UK
ˈwɪɡɪnz
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Definition of wiggins - Reverso English Dictionary

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1.
uneaseDatedUKstate of discomfort or restlessnessDatedUK
  • There was a sense of wiggins in the room.
discomfort unease
2.
creepy feelingDatedUKfeeling of fear or anxietyDatedUK
  • That old house gives me the wiggins.
jitters nerves
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Origin of wiggins

English, wig (hairpiece) + -gins (diminutive)

Examples of wiggins in a sentence

  • He couldn't shake off the wiggins after the horror movie.
  • Walking through the dark alley gave her the wiggins.
  • The eerie silence in the forest gave him the wiggins.

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  1. French:malaise, la frousse, ...
  2. German:Unbehagen, ein mulmiges Gefühl, ...
  3. Italian:nervosismo, brividi, ...
  4. Spanish:inquietud, escalofríos, ...
  5. Portuguese:desassossego, arrepios, ...
  6. Chinese:不安, 毛骨悚然的感觉, ...
  7. Japanese:落ち着かなさ, 不気味な感じ, ...
  8. Arabic:توجس, قشعريرة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲרָדָה, תְּחוּשַׁת חֶרְדָּה, ...
  10. Russian:состояние беспокойства, страх, ...
  11. Ukrainian:неспокій, жах, ...
  12. Hindi:बेचैनी, डर का एहसास, ...
Wiggins
ˈwɪɡɪnz

Definition of Wiggins - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
namesfamily name used by people
  • Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France.
last name surname
2.
character namefictional character in stories
  • Wiggins is a detective in the novel.
character figure persona
3.
geographyRareUStown in Morgan County ColoradoRareUS
  • Wiggins is a small town in Colorado.
settlement town village
4.
Mississippi cityRarecity in Stone County MississippiRare
  • Wiggins is the county seat of Stone County.
city municipality town
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Origin of Wiggins

English, wig (periwig) + gins (engines)

Examples of Wiggins in a sentence

  • I met a Wiggins at the conference last year.
  • Wiggins solved the mystery with ease.
  • In the story, Wiggins is a clever child.
  • Wiggins hosts an annual county fair.
  • The drive to Wiggins offers scenic views.
  • Wiggins hosts an annual music festival.

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  1. French:Wiggins, ...
  2. German:Wiggins, ...
  3. Italian:Wiggins, città di Wiggins, ...
  4. Spanish:Wiggins, ...
  5. Portuguese:Wiggins, cidade do Mississippi, ...
  6. Chinese:威金斯, 维金斯, ...
  7. Japanese:ウィギンス, ウィギンズ, ...
  8. Arabic:وِيغِنْز, ويجينز, ...
  9. Hebrew:וִיגִינְס, ...
  10. Russian:Уиггинс, Виггинс, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Віггінс, ...
  12. Hindi:विगिन्स, स्टोन काउंटी, मिसिसिपी का शहर, ...
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