Wiganese

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Wiganese. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Wiganese, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Wiganese in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Wiganese you have here. The definition of the word Wiganese will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofWiganese, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From Wigan +‎ -ese.

Noun

Wiganese (uncountable)

  1. A dialect spoken by natives of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
    • 2022 January 12, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 948, page 70:
      "Reet. Wot fort do? I'm off wom.". No, we're not speaking a foreign language, although the bulk of readers could be forgiven for thinking so. Rather, for those in the know, it is of course a typical example of 'Wiganese' dialect, which has been brought to life by an Avanti West Coast-funded mural in the underpass of Wigan North Western station.