hig

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Definition of hig

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(dialectal)A huff; a fit of passion, annoyance, or offense.

“... aw leep off, in a great hig, an sed,[…]”
“She was iv a hig, 'cos Ah wadn't let[ ]her hev her new bonnit on.”
“Off he goas in a hig.”

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noun

(dialectal)A huff; a fit of passion, annoyance, or offense.

“... aw leep off, in a great hig, an sed,[…]”
“She was iv a hig, 'cos Ah wadn't let[ ]her hev her new bonnit on.”
“Off he goas in a hig.”
(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of human interface guideline (especially for a graphical user interface).

“The HIG delivers Apple's design commandments, the company's definition of what it means to be a good iPhone citizen.”

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