wig

BrE /wɪɡ/ AmE /wɪɡ/

noun en → es

1 HAIRPIECE B1

a piece of hair made from human or animal hair, or from synthetic materials, that is worn on the head to cover baldness or as a disguise or fashion accessory

peluca

  • wear a wig

Collocations a blonde wig · a dark wig

  • She wore a black wig to the party.

    Ella llevó una peluca negra a la fiesta.

2 JUMP B1

to jump suddenly and quickly, especially when you are surprised or frightened

saltar, dar un brinco

  • wig at somebody/something

Collocations wig at a sudden noise · wig at the sight of something frightening

  • He wiggled when he saw the spider.

    Él dio un brinco al ver la araña.