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whig⋅ma⋅lee⋅rie
/
ˌʰwɪg
məˈlɪər
i
,
ˌwɪg-
/
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[
hwig-m
uh
-
leer
-ee
,
wig-
]
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–noun
1.
a whim; notion.
2.
a whimsical or fanciful ornament or contrivance; gimmick.
Origin:
1720–30;
orig. Scots, earlier
figmalirie,
perh. with
fig
(
see
fidget
,
whig
); for
-ma-,
cf.
rigmarole
,
thingamajig
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