Meaning of Wigging | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The action of the verb wig (in various senses).
   uncountable
2. A telling-off or reprimand.
   British, Ireland, colloquial, countable, dated
3. The practice of male stuntmen performing for actresses.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“His Colonel talked to him severely when the cold weather ended. That made him more wretched than ever; and it was only an ordinary ‘Colonel's wigging’!”

““So why are there so few women in the stunt industry? Many point to the practice of “wigging” – which is when male stunt actors play female characters.””

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