Meanings
- archaicnot comparablebusinessRoughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.
nigged walls
Synonyms: nidged
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of nig
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRoughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.
Origin
From UK dialect nig (“to clip money”), and -ed.
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nigged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged
“nigged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nigged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged.
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