wig

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

To act in an extremely emotional way; to be overly excited, irritable, nervous, or fearful; behave erratically.

Register: colloquial, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

That guy must be high. Look how he's wigging.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To shoot in the head.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “wig” mean?

To act in an extremely emotional way; to be overly excited, irritable, nervous, or fearful; behave erratically.

Is “wig” formal or informal?

wig is generally colloquial, slang.