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wiggy

Wiggy (adj) means Crazy, strange, or unsettling. Example: “The whole situation got pretty wiggy after midnight.”

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Crazy, strange, or unsettling.
"The whole situation got pretty wiggy after midnight."

How to use wiggy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSlang for odd, crazy, or slightly unnerving.

When to use it

Informal slang, dated compared to newer equivalents like "wild" or "sketchy."

Word forms

wiggier comparative, wiggier comparative, wiggiest superlative, wiggiest superlative

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Etymology

From the phrase "wig out" plus the "-y" adjective ending.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “wiggy” mean?

The word “wiggy” means crazy, strange, or unsettling. In plain terms, slang for odd, crazy, or slightly unnerving.

How do you use “wiggy” in a sentence?

Here is “wiggy” used in a sentence: “The whole situation got pretty wiggy after midnight.”

What part of speech is “wiggy”?

“Wiggy” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of wiggy?

"wiggy" (adj) means crazy, strange, or unsettling.

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