plyg

From polygamist, in reference to the Mormon practice (which has been discontinued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) of polygamy (plural marriage).

plyg (plural plygs)

1. (slang, offensive) A fundamentalist Mormon.

   Members of the fundamentalist plyg movement are "Mormon" but are not LDS.

   The schoolgirl drew stares from outsiders because of her long pastel dress and upswept hairdo, and her brother once got into a fistfight with a group of Gentile and LDS boys who had been taunting him and his sister, calling them "plygs".

Back formation from plygu (“to bend; to fold, to crease”).

plyg m (plural plygion)

1. bend, curve
2. fold, crease

• plygell (“folder”)

plyg (feminine singular plyg, plural plyg, equative cyn plyg, comparative mwy plyg, superlative mwyaf plyg)

1. bent
2. folded, creased

• allblyg (“extroverted”)
• deublyg (“double, dual, twofold”)
• dyblyg (“doubled, duplicated”)
• echblyg (“explicit”)
• hyblyg (“flexible, pliable”)
• mewnblyg (“introverted”)
• triphlyg (“triple, threefold”)
• ymhlŷg (“bent, folded”)