whizgign.

/ˈhwɪzɡɪɡ/

Etymology: < whiz- (in whizz n.¹) + gig n.¹

An object that whizzes round, as a revolving humming toy: cf. whizzer n. 1(a), fizgig n. 2. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > spinning > that which

whizgig1821

1821 M. Edgeworth Let. 22 Nov. (1971) 279 A Whizgig for Pakenham in my next.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs xxviii. 108 A bed about the size of one of those whizgig temples in which the Genius appears in a pantomime.

1891 Cent. Dict. Whizgig, a mechanical toy.

Derivatives

whiz-jig n. [compare jig n.¹ 6] in quot. applied (? allusively) to a pumping apparatus.

ΚΠ

1891 Cent. Mag. Dec. 248 A labor-saving whiz-jig was now devised.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	whizgig
释义	whizgign. /ˈhwɪzɡɪɡ/ Etymology: < whiz- (in whizz n.¹) + gig n.¹ An object that whizzes round, as a revolving humming toy: cf. whizzer n. 1(a), fizgig n. 2. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > spinning > that which whizgig1821 1821 M. Edgeworth Let. 22 Nov. (1971) 279 A Whizgig for Pakenham in my next. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs xxviii. 108 A bed about the size of one of those whizgig temples in which the Genius appears in a pantomime. 1891 Cent. Dict. Whizgig, a mechanical toy. Derivatives whiz-jig n. [compare jig n.¹ 6] in quot. applied (? allusively) to a pumping apparatus. ΚΠ 1891 Cent. Mag. Dec. 248 A labor-saving whiz-jig was now devised. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1821
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