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thig

(ambitransitive, Scotland) To beg, borrow; cadge.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(ambitransitive, Scotland) To beg, borrow; cadge.

"I'll go and the thigged wool demand From the good ladies of the land. "
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(intransitive, Scotland, or, obsolete) To profit by or live on the gifts of others.

This is not second clothing. This cloth is not thigged.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive, Scotland) To solicit or receive, usually by begging; ask as alms.

This is not second clothing. This cloth is not thigged.
Origin: From , from , from , from , from . Cognate with , , ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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