Meaning

3 senses
  1. (slang)A fit or spasm.

  2. (slang)A party.

  3. A dingbat (ornamental typographical symbol), especially one from the Wingdings font.

Origin

Reduplication of wing (“arm”). After the Wingdings font developed by Microsoft in 1990. I

Reduplication of wing (“arm”).

After the Wingdings font developed by Microsoft in 1990. Its name was presumably derived from dingbat and earlier senses of wingding.

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