trig

adjective
UK: /trɪɡ/
US: /trɪɡ/

  1. Relating to trigonometry.

    1. The trig class is hard, but I'm trying my best to learn.
    2. My math homework involves trig functions, especially sine and cosine.
trig noun

  1. To decorate or dress smartly.

    1. She likes to trig herself out before going to a party.
    2. The dancers were trigged out in sparkling costumes for the show.

  2. A short form of trigonometry.

    1. He's really good at trig, so he can help you with your homework.
    2. Understanding trig is essential for fields like engineering and physics.
trig verb

  1. To put a block or wedge under something to prevent it from moving.

    1. I had to trig the wheel so the car wouldn't roll away.
    2. Remember to trig the door open when you're bringing in groceries.

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The phonetic transcription of "trig" is /trɪɡ/ in British English and /trɪɡ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "trig": "The trig class is hard, but I'm trying my best to learn.". More examples on the page.