Definition of VIG

vig

Plural: vigs

Noun

  • Synonym of vigorish (“charge taken on bets”).
  • Synonym of vigorish (“interest from a loan, as from a loan shark”).
  • Synonym of vigorish (“commission, finder's fee, or similar extra charge”).
  • pl. -S a vigorish

Origin / Etymology

Clipping of vigorish, from Yiddish וויגריש (vigrish), from Russian вы́игрыш (výigryš, “winnings”).

Synonyms

vigorish

Scrabble Score: 7

vig: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
vig: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vig: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

vig is a valid Words With Friends word