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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trig1 (trig),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]- trigonometry.
trig2 (trig),USA pronunciation adj., v., trigged, trig•ging.
adj. [Chiefly Brit.] - neat, trim, smart, or spruce.
- in good physical condition;
sound;
well.
v.t. - [Chiefly Brit. Dial.]to make trim, smart, etc. (often fol. by up or out).
- Old Norse tryggr loyal, safe; cognate with Gothic triggws true, faithful. See true
- 1150–1200 for earlier sense; 1505–15 for def. 1.; Middle English trigg true, trusty
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged tidy, orderly.
trig3 (trig),USA pronunciation v., trigged, trig•ging, n.
v.t. [Dial.] - to support or prop, as with a wedge.
- to act as a check on (the moving of wheels, vehicles, etc.).
n. - a wedge or block used to prevent a wheel, cask, or the like, from rolling.
- Old Norse tryggja to make fast, secure
- 1585–95
- trigonometric.
- trigonometrical.
- trigonometry.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: trig /trɪɡ/ archaic or dialect adj - neat or spruce
vb (trigs, trigging, trigged)- to make or become trim or spruce
Etymology: 12th Century (originally: trusty): of Scandinavian origin; related to Old Norse tryggr trueˈtrigly adv ˈtrigness n Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: trig. abbreviation for - trigonometrical
- trigonometry
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