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Pronunciation: [tˈɪɡ] (IPA)

The word "tig" is a fairly uncommon term, often used in dialects, local slang or colloquial language. Depending on the context, there are some simple synonyms that can be used in its place, such as tag, touch, tap or even simply touch base. For games like tag, chase, or hide and seek, the terms "it" or "chaser" can also be used instead of "tig". In certain regions, the word "tig" may have specific slang meanings that can be substituted with other terms depending on the local dialect. Despite its uncommon usage, there are plenty of alternative synonym choices available for this word.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tig

The clearing was the playground, and in summer the bairns annexed as much wood as they liked, playing Tig among the trees, or sitting down at dinner-time on the soft, dry spines that made an elastic carpet everywhere.
"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"
Ian Maclaren
They had managed to escape Miss Frazer's vigilance, and were indulging in a surreptitious game of "Tig" along the forbidden ground of the picture gallery, when one of the bedroom doors opened, and Mrs. Wilson appeared in the distance, carrying a pile of clean towels in her arms.
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil
There he is indeed, Enter Tig.
"A King, and No King"
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Famous quotes with Tig

  • “We had a good day,” Tig said, slapping me on the back. “Got a whole mess of ’em, didn’t we? Two fifty-eight confirmed.” “Forget the numbers. You woke up this morning, and you’re going to sleep tonight. In my book, that’s a good day.” In recent months, I have adopted Tig’s philosophy.
    Eric Garcia

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