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Whig vs Whid - What's the difference?

whig | whid |

As nouns the difference between whig and whid

is that whig is acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage while whid is a quick motion; a rapid, quiet movement, usually by small game.

As verbs the difference between whig and whid

is that whig is urge forward; drive briskly while whid is to move nimbly and with little noise, usually of small game.

whig

English

Etymology 1

Probably related to (whey)

Noun

(wikipedia whig) (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
  • buttermilk

    • Etymology 2

    Compare frig', ' jig

    Verb

    (whigg)
  • Urge forward; drive briskly.
  • Jog along; move or work briskly.
    • English terms with homophones ----

    whid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A quick motion; a rapid, quiet movement, usually by small game.

    • Verb

  • To move nimbly and with little noise, usually of small game.

    • Synonyms

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