Meaning
A strumpet, or a playful or unruly girl.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Cf. Icel. gikkr a pert, rude person, Dan. giek a fool, silly man, AS. gagol, ggl, lascivious, wanton, MHG. gogel wanton, giege fool, and E. gig a wanton person
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
fizgiggig
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2021, 2024, 2025.