Tiggy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tiggy is a noun meaning (Australia, North Island New Zealand) The children′s game tag.
Meaning
(Australia, North Island New Zealand) The children′s game tag.
Example Sentences
In the day they would walk along, playing tiggy and talking, and in the evening they would swim and surf
The teacher tried to encourage him to join in, and would tell Jamie to go and play 'tiggy' with the others.
Everyone raced to catch squid hiding under floating leaves or wood, or tried to catch seahorses as well as playing tiggy in the water.
Synonyms for tiggy
Depending on context, synonyms include chasey, it, tag.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chasey, touch, tagger, tikitaka, weet weet, tagball.
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