"begigged" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} begigged (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly Southern US, colloquial, dated) Infatuated, crazy. Tags: Southern-US, colloquial, dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-begigged-en-adj-XyFBSWtT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Southern US English

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