ETYM Abbreviation from periwig.
(Homonym: Whig).
1. British slang for a scolding; SYN. wigging.
2. Artificial head of human or synthetic hair.

1. To scold severely; rebuke
2. slang; to lose one's composure or reason; freak — usually used with out

Town NW England in Greater Manchester W of Manchester metropolitan area

Stiff plain-woven cotton.

Either of two species of dabbling duck of genus Anas.
The American wigeon A. americana, about 48 cm/19 in long, is found along both coasts in winter and breeds inland. Males have a white-capped head and a green eye stripe.
The Eurasian wigeon A. penelope has a dark head without eye stripe. It is a regular winter visitor along both North American coasts.

Wearing a wig

Mentally or emotionally discomposed; upset, crazy

(1856-1923) US writer. She was a pioneer in the establishment of kindergartens in the US, and wrote the children’s classic Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 1903 and its sequels.