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Mig

//mɪɡ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Acronym of metal inert gas (in MIG welding). abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    A milligram

    "I'm on 400 migs of T and 200 of trenbelone and in the middle of growing some hair I havent seen 10 years"

  2. 2
    Any of a series of Soviet and Russian fighter aircraft.
  3. 3
    Initialism of Multi Input Gateway. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    an incorrect capitalisation of MiG. (Russian fighters) proscribed
  5. 5
    A member of the Luton Town MIGs (Men in Gear), a firm of football hooligans. in-plural

    "Drinkers ran for cover as both sides made vicious use of chairs and broken glasses, but it was the MIGs who quickly gained the upper hand."

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  1. 6
    Misspelling of MiG (aircraft). alt-of, misspelling

Etymology

Etymology 1

Probably from a pronunciation of mg.

Etymology 2

From Russian МиГ (MiG), from Микоя́н (Mikoján) (from Armenian Միկոյան (Mikoyan)) + Гуре́вич (Gurévič), the names of the original designers: Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich.

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