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fizgig

The correct spelling is fizgig.

How to pronounce fizgig

/ˈfɪzɡɪɡ/
noun

IPA: /ˈfɪzɡɪɡ/

Say it like: Fiz-jig

The correct spelling is fizgig. A flirtatious, coquettish girl, inclined to gad or gallivant about; a gig, a giglot, a jillflirt.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A flirtatious, coquettish girl, inclined to gad or gallivant about; a gig, a giglot, a jillflirt.
  2. 2.Something frivolous or trivial; a gewgaw, a trinket.
  3. 3.A small squib-like firework that explodes with a fizzing or hissing noise.
  4. 4.A spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish; a type of harpoon.
  5. 5.A police informer, a stool pigeon, someone employed by police to entrap someone elseor provoke them to commit a crime.

verb

  1. 1.To roam around in a frivolous manner; to gad about, to gallivant.
  2. 2.To act as a police informer or agent provocateur.

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