nigged

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adjective

Roughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.

“nigged walls”

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Meanings

adjectivenigged (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebusinessRoughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.

    nigged walls

    Synonyms: nidged

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of nig

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRoughly shaped with a stonecutter's hammer; hammer-dressed.

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Origin

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

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APA

nigged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged

MLA

“nigged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nigged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigged.

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