fizgigged

English

Etymology

From fizgig + -ed.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fizgigged (comparative more fizgigged, superlative most fizgigged)

  1. (archaic, meaning uncertain) Adorned frivolously; embellished with showy gewgaws or trinkets.
    • 1834, [Isabella Travers Steward], “Letter X. The Same to the Same [Katheren, Countess of Blessingham, to Beatrice Mornington].”, in The Prediction. [] In Three Volumes, volume III, London: Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street, OCLC 79213388, page 39:
      [O]nly think of Madam French droppin' down on me as I stood in the passage my lady, who but herself, frizzled and flounced, fizgigged and raddled, just like Miss Mulloy's ram.

Verb

fizgigged

  1. simple past tense and past participle of fizgig.
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