wiggins
wiggins noun: the creeps; a feeling of fear or anxiety.
Noun
wiggins pl (plural only)
- The creeps; a feeling of fear or anxiety.
- We could meet someplace quieter. Louder. Uh, that place just kind of gives me the wiggins.1997 March 10, “Welcome to the Hellmouth”, in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar)
- Living in Rush's world never failed to give me the wiggins, but this time I barely noticed.2014, Ian Thomas Healy, Scott Bachmann, Frank Byrns, The Good Fight
Proper noun capitalized: Wiggins
Wiggins
- A surname.
- A statutory town in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Stone County, Mississippi, United States.
wiggins meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
wiggins in Hindi
- विगिन्स, विगिंस, विग्गिंस
wiggins in Marathi
- विगिन्स, विग्गिन्स, विगिनस
wiggins in Urdu
- وگنس
wiggins in Bengali
- উইগিন্স, উইগিনস
More languagesFewer languages
- wiggins in Telugu
- విగ్గిన్స్, విగిన్స్
- wiggins in Malayalam
- വിഗ്ഗിൻസ്
- wiggins in Kannada
- ವಿಗ್ಗಿನ್ಸ್, ವಿಗಿನ್ಸ್
- wiggins in Punjabi
- ਵਿਗਿੰਸ, ਵਿੱਗਿੰਸ
- wiggins in Gujarati
- વિગિન્સ, વિગીન્સ, વિગ્ન્સ
- wiggins in Odia
- ୱିଗିନ୍ସ, ଉଇଗିନ୍ସ, ୱିଗିନ୍ସ୍
- wiggins in Nepali
- विगिन्स, विगिन्सहरू
Origin of wiggins
Alteration of wiggings, from wig (“to be nervous or fearful”). First recorded use in 1997, in the first episode of the American television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Compare also wigging out.
Words formed from wiggins
Questions about wiggins
- What does wiggins mean?
- Wiggins means the creeps; a feeling of fear or anxiety.
- What is wiggins in Hindi?
- Wiggins in Hindi is विगिन्स, विगिंस, विग्गिंस. See Wiggins meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is wiggins?
- Wiggins can be a noun or a proper noun.
Words near wiggins in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wiggins (page history and authors); Wiggins (page history and authors); wiggins (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiggins (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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