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nigged

nigged adjective: roughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed. Also the simple past and past participle of nig.

Adjective

nigged (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Roughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.
    • nigged walls
    Synonyms:
    nidged

Also used as

nigged is also the simple past and past participle of nig.

Synonyms of nigged

Origin of nigged

From UK dialect nig (“to clip money”), and -ed.

Questions about nigged

What does nigged mean?
Nigged means roughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.
What part of speech is nigged?
Nigged is an adjective.

Words near nigged in the dictionary

  1. niggas
  2. niggatown
  3. niggatowns
  4. niggatry
  5. niggaz
  6. nigged
  7. nigger
  8. nigger babies
  9. nigger baby
  10. nigger chaser
  11. nigger chasers

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