Etymology of wig

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      "flip one's wig",
      "flip one's wig"
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      "wigs on the green",
      "wigs on the green"
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      "dash my wig",
      "dash my wig"
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      "pos": "verb",
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        "To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.).",
        "To upbraid, reprimand.",
        "To act in an extremely emotional way; to be overly excited, irritable, nervous, or fearful; behave erratically.",
        "To shoot in the head."
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        "An expression of shock."
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      "flip one's wig"
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      "wigs on the green",
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      "dash my wig",
      "dash my wig"
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      "lang": "Swahili",
      "lang_code": "sw",
      "word": "wigi",
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        "borrowed"
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      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "word": "วิก",
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        "borrowed"
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      "roman": "wík"
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      "pos": "noun",
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        "A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.",
        "A bigwig.",
        "An old seal."
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