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The meaning of \"to reprimand\" perhaps came from this being something a bigwig would do or perhaps from the expressions to flip one's wig, wigs on the green, or dash my wig!", "forms": [ { "form": "wigs", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "wig (plural wigs)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "hyponyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "wiglet" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "13 29 24 1 4 2 12 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 25 30 1 4 2 10 14", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "24 27 14 1 4 3 19 8", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Hair", "orig": "en:Hair", "parents": [ "Body parts", "Body", "Anatomy", "Human", "Biology", "Medicine", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "25 26 17 0 5 1 14 13", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Headwear", "orig": "en:Headwear", "parents": [ "Clothing", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying." ], "id": "en-wig-en-noun-nQ0rZ5eM", "links": [ [ "synthetic", "synthetic" ], [ "disguise", "disguise" ], [ "baldness", "baldness" ], [ "fashion", "fashion" ], [ "actor", "actor" ], [ "portray", "portray" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parukë" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaʕr mustaʕār", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شَعْر مُسْتَعَار" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "bārūka", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "بَارُوكَة" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "keġcam", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "կեղծամ" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "parik" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ileorde" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "parýk", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "пары́к" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "porcula", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "পরচুলা" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "perúka", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "перу́ка" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "hcampangtu.", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ဆံပင်တု" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perruca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ceb", "lang": "Cebuano", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "tagabong" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "假髮" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "jiǎfà", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "假发" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "kw", "lang": "Cornish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "peruken" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "pilucca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "pirrucca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "parrucca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perrucca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "paruka" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "paryk" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pruik" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "egy", "lang": "Egyptian", "roman": "bbwt", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "D58-D58-Z7:X1-D3" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "egy", "lang": "Egyptian", "roman": "fḫt", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "I9:Aa1-X1-O30-D3" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "myv", "lang": "Erzya", "roman": "suŕečeŕť", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "суречерьть" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peruko" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "parukas" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "hárkollur" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peruukki" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perruque" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "ṗariḳi", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "პარიკი" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Perücke" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "peroúka", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "περούκα" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "pēnḗkē", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "πηνήκη" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "phenákē", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "φενάκη" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "peá", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "פֵּאָה" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "peá nochrít", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "פֵּאָה נָכְרִית" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "upkeś", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "उपकेश" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "vig", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "विग" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "paróka" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Përuck" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "hárkolla" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peruko" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "bréagfholt" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parrucca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "alt": "かつら, katsura, かずら, kazura", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "鬘" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "alt": "かはつ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kahatsu", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "仮髪" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "wiggu", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ウィッグ" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "parik", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "парик" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "cɑmnɑɑŋ sɑk", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ចំណងសក់" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "alt": "假髮", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gabal", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "가발" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "deonmeori", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "North-Korea" ], "word": "덧머리" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "parik", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "парик" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "sǭng", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ຊ້ອງ" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "sǭng phom", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ຊ້ອງຜົມ" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "phom pǭm", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ຜົມປອມ" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "capillamentum" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "caliandrum" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parūka" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "perukas" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "nds-de", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ 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"word": "uru whakapīwari" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "parykk" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "parykk" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "perruca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "os", "lang": "Ossetian", "roman": "parik", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "парик" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "kolâh-gis", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "کلاهگیس" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Perrikje" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Pruck" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", 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"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "перика" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "власуља" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "perika" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "vlasulja" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "parochňa" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lasulja" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perika" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perika" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "peluca" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "wigi" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "peruk" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peluka" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "parik", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "парик" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pǒm-bplɔɔm", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "ผมปลอม" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "wík", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "วิก" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peruka" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "peruk" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "parik" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "perúka", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "перу́ка" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "parik" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "tóc giả" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "word": "herot" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "obsolete" ], "word": "helot" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "wig" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "perwig" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "feminine", "plural" ], "word": "perwigau" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "note": "general term", "roman": "paruk", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "פּאַרוק" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "yi", "english": "specifically the sheitel worn by married Orthodox Jewish women", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "sheytl", "sense": "head of artificial hair", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "שייטל" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "15 21 32 1 4 2 16 9", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with language name 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itself an alteration of French perruque. 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