wig

wig [wig]

n.

[shortened < PERIWIG]

1.

a) a false covering of real or synthetic hair for the head, worn as part of a costume, to conceal baldness, etc.

b) TOUPEE

☆ 2. Slang variously, the hair, head, or mind

vt.

wigged, wigging

1. to furnish with a wig or wigs

☆ 2. Slang

a) to annoy, upset, anger, etc.

b) to make excited, ecstatic, frenzied, crazy, etc.: often with out

3. [Brit. Informal] to scold, censure, rebuke, etc.: archaic except as a verbal noun [ gave him a wigging]

vi.

☆ Slang to be or become wigged, or upset, excited, crazy, etc.: often with out