riggish

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

riggish

Where it comes from

From rig (“a wanton girl”) + -ish.

adjective more riggish · most riggish

  1. archaic Wanton, lewd, or tomboyish Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed: but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies; for vilest things Become themselves in her: that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish.

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"riggish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/riggish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

riggish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/riggish

Chicago

"riggish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/riggish.

BibTeX
@misc{riggish_2026,
  title = {riggish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/riggish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}