tig.
To touch lightly or playfully; to trifle, dally.
Meaning & usage
To touch lightly or playfully; to trifle, dally.
Where this word comes from
Dialectal variant of tick, from Middle English ticken, tiken. More at tick.
A light touch; a tap or pat.
The children's game of tag.
Where this word comes from
Dialectal variant of tick, from Middle English ticken, tiken. More at tick.
A capacious, flat-bottomed drinking cup, generally with four handles, formerly used for passing around the table at convivial entertainment.
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