English
whig
see also: Whig
Pronunciation Noun

whig (plural whigs)

  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
  2. buttermilk
Verb

whig (whigs, present participle whigging; past and past participle whigged)

  1. (transitive) Urge forward; drive briskly.
  2. (intransitive) Jog along; move or work briskly.
  3. (transitive) Weird out or disturb someone.
Whig
Pronunciation Noun

whig (plural whigs)

  1. (UK politics) a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party in Britain that was opposed to the Tories, and eventually became the Liberal Party (UK).
  2. (US politics) an advocate of war against Britain during the American Revolution.
  3. (US politics) a member of a 19th-century US political party opposed to the Democratic Party.
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