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trig

verbaction

to tidy or spruce up

to tidy or spruce up; to make neat and smart in appearance

Example in use

Gie the hoose a trig afore the fowk come.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/TRIG/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutral

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