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tig
/tɪɡ/
noun 3verb 1adj 1
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1VERB + TIG
know, playing
Definitions
verb
1
To touch lightly or playfully; to trifle, dally.
noun
1
A light touch; a tap or pat.
2
The children's game of tag.
One evening when playing tig she had put her hands over his eyes: long and white and thin and cold and soft.
noun
1
A capacious, flat-bottomed drinking cup, generally with four handles, formerly used for passing around the table at convivial entertainment.
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One evening when playing tig she had put her hands over his eyes: long and white and thin and cold and soft.
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I also know how to TIG weld.
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