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ligged

ligged adjective: tired. Also the simple past and past participle of lig.

Adjective

ligged (comparative more ligged, superlative most ligged)

  1. (Yorkshire) Tired.
    • 1997, David Paynter, Clive Upton and J.D.A. Widdowson, Yorkshire Words Today: a glossary of regional dialect, The Yorkshire Dialect Society and the National Centre for English Cultural Tradition, page 56

Also used as

ligged is also the simple past and past participle of lig.

Forms of ligged

comparativemore ligged
superlativemost ligged

Origin of ligged

From Old Norse liggja.

Questions about ligged

What does ligged mean?
Ligged means tired.
What part of speech is ligged?
Ligged is an adjective.

Words near ligged in the dictionary

  1. ligement
  2. ligements
  3. liger
  4. ligers
  5. Liggan
  6. ligged
  7. ligger
  8. liggerati
  9. liggers
  10. Liggett
  11. Liggetts

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