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getting one's wig split

getting one's wig split is the present participle and gerund of get one's wig split.

Meaning of get one's wig split

Verb

get one's wig split (third-person singular simple present gets one's wig split, present participle getting one's wig split, simple past got one's wig split, past participle got one's wig split or gotten one's wig split)

  1. (slang) To get one's head broken open, typically by someone else as punishment or vengeance.
    • So if you’re out there touching on kids or you’re a child molester or you got busted for having sex with an underage teenagers whatever the case may be, you go to prison, somebody’s going to find out about what you’re locked up for whether it’s a guard who don’t like you and tells someone else what...2023 July 21, Joshua Long, Jason Vukovich, “7: Convict Justice”, in Avenging Child Sex Abuse: Vigilante Violence in Prisons and the Community, Taylor & Francis, →DOI, →ISBN

Questions about getting one's wig split

What is getting one's wig split the present participle and gerund of?
Getting one's wig split is the present participle and gerund of get one's wig split.

Words near getting one's wig split in the dictionary

  1. getting one's teeth into
  2. getting one's ticket punched
  3. getting one's tits in a wringer
  4. getting one's undies in a bundle
  5. getting one's way
  6. getting one's wig split
  7. getting one's wires crossed
  8. getting oneself together
  9. getting onto
  10. getting open
  11. getting out

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