mig
1 Americannoun
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a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
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(used with a singular verb) migs, the game of marbles.
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mig1
Perhaps variant of mib with g from game 1
Origin of MiG2
Named after Artem Mi(koyan) and Mikhail G(urevich), Russian aircraft designers
Example Sentences
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Here is her answer: Det Udklip Du sendte mig passer ikke altsammen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As sweet as mig is a common simile; I suspect that mig means mead, the liquor made from honey.
From The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire by Jennings, James
And Lassen has: Cas: Tirr mig ei mer; jeg kunde glemme mig.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
They were very beautiful, too, but somehow Marmaduke loved the first blue croaker and the bright agate and the little gray mig best of all.
From Half-Past Seven Stories by Anderson, Robert Gordon
Skal jeg mig b�ie for din Vredes Nykker?
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
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