As a proper noun ing
is shortened from inga, rare by itself but a popular first part of twentieth century hyphenated names like ing-britt and ing-marie.
As a verb igg is
to deliberately ignore.
ing
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
References
* OED 2nd edition 1989
Etymology 2
: From Pitman em'' and ''en , which it is related to phonetically and graphically, and the sound it represents. The change in vowel probably reflects the familiar suffix -ing.
Noun
(
en noun)
The name of the letter for the ng sound in Pitman shorthand.
Related terms
* eng, the name of the IPA letter for this sound
Anagrams
*
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igg
English
Noun
(-)
(medicine, biology) Immunoglobulin G.
Derived terms
* PIIgG
* PIgG
* UIgG
* pIgG
Related terms
* Ig
* IgM
See also
* (immunoglobulin G)
Anagrams
*