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Wigan

Verb - to accomplish nothing for a long period of time, only to overcome failure through sheer momentary brilliance.

Variations:
To do a Wigan
To pull a Wigan
"Wigan were looking like getting relegated, but then they beat Man United and Arsenal in the space of 5 days. And should have beaten Chelsea, but didn't thanks to, umm, debatable refereeing decisions."

"Yeah I went and passed the test."
"How? You spent the weeks before it getting drunk and watching TV."
"I guess I just pulled a Wigan on it."
by Therestoomanynamesonhere September 19, 2012
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wiganer

a person who lives in wigan and has done all their lives.
is more hard and aware of things that are going on that most people.
usually wearing jeans and rockports and a stone island jacket going watching the latics and fighting afterwards. or going watching the rugby and eating pies.
they generally think they rule the north west, which they have good reasons to beleive.
look at that hard b****** over there, he must be a wiganer.
by john g November 10, 2004
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Wigan

A shitty place full of absolute crackheads and people who speak weird and make up new words that don’t make sense.
I’m going to Wigan today
by MT03 February 12, 2019
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Wiganed

Going to Wigan and getting more wrecked than you have ever been in your life.
Going to wigan and coming home with no shoes for example.

"where did you go last night? I called you seven times and no answer."

"I can't remember a thing from last night."
"Why what happened?!"
"I got Wiganed"
by Shhhh! August 29, 2012
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wigan

a place filled with crack eds and roadmen. enter at your own risk.
"Wigan is well dodgy"
by dickedwiganer March 28, 2020
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Wigan

Ryhming slang for Big one
in drinking terms "we having a Wigan tonight?"

"look at her she's got a right pair of Wigans"
by Crag Craig September 19, 2006
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Wigan wank

An act of masturbation whilst eating a pie.
"Did you do anything nice for lunch today?"
"No, I just had a Wigan wank in the van before I went round to fix that boiler."
by EmmaBunny December 18, 2020
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