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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A frivolous, gadding girl.
  2. n. A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a hissing or fizzing noise when ignited: in one form called by boys a volcano.
  3. n. A corrupt form of fishgig.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Australia, slang, obsolete A police informer.
  2. n. alternative spelling of fishgig.
  3. n. archaic A small squib-like firework.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete A fishgig.
  2. n. A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes.
  3. n. A gadding, flirting girl.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  2. n. a firework that fizzes as it moves

Etymologies

  1. From unknown + Middle English gig ("frivolous woman"). (Wiktionary)

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  • halcyon_words I love it that harpoon is a hyponym of fizgig. Jan 27, 2012

  • alguien A type of firework that makes a loud hissing sound.

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    A gadding, flirting girl. Apr 4, 2007

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