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Synonyms for trig


Grammar : Adj, verb
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Phonetic Transcription : trɪg

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Définition of trig

Origin :
  • "smart, trim," c.1200, from Old Norse tryggr "firm, trusty, true" (see true (adj.)). A Scottish and northern word only until 19c.
  • adj fashionable
  • adj neat
  • verb tidy
Example sentences :
  • The schooner was as newly painted and trig as if fresh from the ways.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • Smithers is an ass with the theodolite, and Hedger's 'trig' is rotten.
  • Extract from : « A Lively Bit of the Front » by Percy F. Westerman
  • But, under the cool, keen regard of the trig maid, of course he upset the milk.
  • Extract from : « The Quest » by Frederik van Eeden
  • Jane was a trig, neat body; small, as the coast girls often are—I wonder why?
  • Extract from : « A Singular Life » by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
  • Is it possible that I once agonized over this trig little man?
  • Extract from : « The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop » by Hamlin Garland
  • The dinner, which was elaborate, was served by two trig maids.
  • Extract from : « Unleavened Bread » by Robert Grant
  • Mrs. McChesney's trig little suits had cost fifty dollars, and had looked sixty.
  • Extract from : « Fanny Herself » by Edna Ferber
  • She was wearing tailor-mades, with a trig hat to match, when she opened the door of her entry hall for Mullinix.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • Miss Hopkins often told her that she was not really stout; she merely had a plump, trig little figure.
  • Extract from : « Different Girls » by Various
  • What coats of silk and waistcoats of satin, what trig rapiers and flowing wigs and laces and ruffles; and, ah me!
  • Extract from : « Modern Italian Poets » by William Dean Howells

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