trig

trig
Synonyms and related words:
all ataunto, anal, ataunt, braw, bungup and bilge-free, chic, classy, clothes-conscious, cosmopolitan, dapper, dashing, dinky, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, elegant, exquisite, genteel, jaunty, natty, neat, nifty, nobby, posh, recherche, ritzy, sharp, shipshape, sleek, slick, smart, smug, snazzy, snug, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy, spruce, style-conscious, swank, swanky, swell, taut, tidy, tight, tricksy, trim, well-cared-for, well-dressed, well-groomed

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  • trig — trig1 [trig] adj. [ME trigg < ON tryggr, trusty, firm: for IE base see TRUE] Chiefly Brit. 1. trim; neat; spruce 2. in good condition; strong; sound 3. prim; precise vt. trigged, trigging [Brit. Dial.] to make trig: often with out or up …   English World dictionary

  • Trig — Trig, a. [Formerly written trick, akin to trick to dress.] Full; also, trim; neat. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] To sit on a horse square and trig. Brit. Quart. Rev. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Trig — may refer to: * Trigonometry * Trig points, also known as Triangulation stations * Trig Paxon Van Palin, Son of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin …   Wikipedia

  • Trig — Trig, v. t. [See {Trigger}.] To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Trig — Trig, n. [See {Trigger}.] A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid. [Eng.] Wright. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Trig — Trig, v. t. [Cf. Dan. trykke to press, Sw. trycka.] To fill; to stuff; to cram. [Obs.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • trig — smart, trim, c.1200, from O.N. tryggr firm, trusty, true (see TRUE (Cf. true)). A Scottish and northern word only until 19c …   Etymology dictionary

  • trig — trim, *neat, tidy, spick and span, snug, shipshape Analogous words: *orderly, methodical …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • trig|a|my — «TRIHG uh mee», noun. the state or offense of having three wives or three husbands at the same time. ╂[< Late Latin trigamia < Greek trígamos; see etym. under trigamous (Cf. ↑trigamous)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • trig — el·y·trig·er·ous; in·ter·trig·i·nous; te·trig·i·dae; trig·a·mist; trig·a·mous; trig·a·my; trig·ger·less; trig·ger·man; trig·li·dae; trig; trig·ly; trig·ness; trig·o·nal; trig·o·nel·la; trig·o·nel·line; trig·o·noc·er·ous; trig·o·nom·e·ter;… …   English syllables

  • trig — I. /trɪg/ (say trig) Obsolete –adjective 1. neat, trim, smart, or spruce. 2. in good physical condition; sound; well. –phrase (trigged, trigging) 3. trig up (or out), to make trig, trim, or smart. {Middle English, from Old Norse tryggr safe,… …  

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