1.
[syn: spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance]
2. a firework that fizzes as it moves;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
fizgig \fiz"gig`\ (f[i^]z"g[i^]g), n.
A fishgig. [Obs.] --Sandys.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
fizgig \fiz"gig`\, n. [Fizz + gig whirling thing.]
A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or
hissing noise when it explodes.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
fizgig \fiz"gig`\, n. [See Gig a flirt.]
A gadding, flirting girl. --Gosson.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
fizgig
n 1: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for
catching fish [syn: spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig,
lance]
2: a firework that fizzes as it moves