ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gegg

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡɛɡ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gegg is a noun meaning (Scotland, archaic) A trick or hoax.

Meaning

(Scotland, archaic) A trick or hoax.

More Meanings

  1. (Scotland, archaic, transitive) To trick or hoax.

Example Sentences

The whole gist of the gegg was to be here.
Its meetings have long ceased, and it is only fair to hope that there be none of the young and gay spirits of Glasgow eager to revive so palpable a gegg as the one we have just recorded, […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include geggery, geggie, gullery, kegmeg, gaud, gyppery.

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