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Synonyms
trig1 (trĭg)

[Middle English, true, from Old Norse tryggr, loyal, true.]

adjective 

  1. Smart and trim, as in appearance; neat.
  2. Being in good condition.

transitive verb: trigged, trig·ging, trigs. 

To make trim or neat, especially in dress.

derivatives

triǵly
adverb
triǵness
noun
trig2 (trĭg)

[Perhaps of Scandinavian originOld Norse tryggr, firm; see trig1.]

transitive verb: trigged, trig·ging, trigs. 

  1. To stop (a wheel) from rolling, as with a wedge.
  2. To prop up; support.

noun 

A wedge or other braking device.
trig3 (trĭg)

noun 

Trigonometry.