January 21, 2007

Fizgig

fizgig (FIZ-gig) noun

1. A squib: a type of firework made with damp powder that makes a hissing sound when exploding.

2. A kind of top spun by pulling a string wound around it.

3. A flirty, frivolous girl.

4. A kind of harpoon with barbs for spearing fish.

5. A police informer. [Australian slang.]