Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twigger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
twig-ger
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fornicator.

British usage; Archaic

Example Sentences

  • "[G]oe ye vvagge, / Youle be a tvvigger vvhen you come to age."

Etymology

From twig + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does twigger mean?
A fornicator.
Where does twigger come from?
From twig + -er.

How to pronounce twigger

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