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igging

igging is the present participle and gerund of ig.

igging is the present participle and gerund of igg.

Meaning of igg

Verb

igg (third-person singular simple present iggs, present participle igging, simple past and past participle igged)

  1. (colloquial, transitive) To ignore deliberately.
    • But not knowing my own mind, I made it hard for Mabel, keeping late hours, igging her, and playing Cherie. Then, one day while Mabel was at work, I packed my clothes and left.1953, Langston Hughes, ‘Simple Takes a Wife’, in 2002, Donna Sullivan Harper (editor), The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The Early Simple Stories, Volume 7, page 202

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Questions about igging

What is igging the present participle and gerund of?
Igging is the present participle and gerund of ig.

Words near igging in the dictionary

  1. igg
  2. igged
  3. iggie
  4. iggied
  5. iggies
  6. igging
  7. iggs
  8. iggy
  9. iggying
  10. IGH
  11. IGHs

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