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Stig meaning

Someone from a poor background, with poor dress sense.

Using Stig

  • The main meaning on this page is: Someone from a poor background, with poor dress sense.
  • In the example corpus, stig often appears in combinations such as: stig anderson, the stig.

Context around Stig

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

named 1× editor 1× director 1× mikkola 1× manager 1× life 1× crook 1×

Often after:

anderson 7× carlsen 1× abell 1× asmussen 1× anton 1× blomqvist 1×

Sentence patterns with Stig

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

according to stig anderson people 1× as the stig 1× been named stig of the 1× ceo and stig h christiansen 1× commented the stig is very 1× future manager stig anderson with 1× hannu mikkola stig blomqvist walter 1× however stig anderson felt 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a black cat 1× all of audi 1× although fallen order 1× björn ulvaeus continued 1× hanser was a 1× however stig anderson 1×

Common sentence endings:

a daughter marie 1× a surefire winner 1× and michèle mouton 1× and radio programmers 1× as the stig 1× buckinghamshire landfill site 1×

Words around Stig

Just before it in the word index:

stiftung 8 stiftskirche 3 stift 3 stifling 162 stifles 16 stifler 4

Just after it in the word index:

stiga 2 stigall 3 stigand 10 stigers 2 stiggers 3 stigleman 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Stig

  • In this selection, "stig" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, named, editor, director, anderson, carlsen and abell stand out and add context to how "stig" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include according to stig anderson people and as the stig. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stig" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stig

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Top Gear is famous for a mysterious helmet-wearing figure known only as The Stig. (15 words)

Hanser was a long-time friend of all four, and also former secretary of Stig Anderson. (16 words)

Stig Anderson was the manager of The Hootenanny Singers and founder of the Polar Music label. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Unlike Palin, Idle is said to be the master of insincere characters, from the David Frost -esque Timmy Williams, to small-time crook Stig O'Tracy, who tries to deny the fact that organised crime master Dinsdale Piranha nailed his head to the floor. (44 words)

However, according to Stig Anderson, "People Need Love" could have been a much bigger American hit, but a small label like Playboy Records did not have the distribution resources to meet the demand for the single from retailers and radio programmers. (41 words)

Björn Ulvaeus continued recording and touring with Hootenanny Singers to great acclaim while working as in-house producer at Polar Record Company (headed by future manager Stig Anderson ), with Benny as his new partner. (34 words)

Example sentences (17)

A black cat who was "thrown away like rubbish" has been named Stig of the Dump after miraculously surviving a 50-mile trip in a bin lorry to a Buckinghamshire landfill site.

Norwegian broadcaster NRK first wants to hear from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) what improvements the organizer wants to make, Stig Carlsen, head of the Norwegian Eurovision Song Contest delegation, told Aftenposten.

Top Gear is famous for a mysterious helmet-wearing figure known only as The Stig.

In the trailer Chris Evans (the paramedic) is driving the car as Paddy commented: ‘The Stig is very poorly, we will have him back on his feet in no time.

The Times Literary Supplement's editor Stig Abell was another literary voice to condemn the lack of an Oxford, or serial, comma on the coin.

Although Fallen Order is by Titanfall and Apex Legends developer Respawn it’s been made by a led by God Of War III director Stig Asmussen.

Jesper Kragh Andresen, CEO and Stig H. Christiansen, Deputy CEO & CFO will the same day at 10:00.

Stig Anton Eliassen of Alta Event says people were being flown back and forth from the festival and the helicopter came down a few kilometres away.

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All of Audi's top drivers drove this car; Hannu Mikkola, Stig Blomqvist, Walter Röhrl and Michèle Mouton.

Björn Ulvaeus continued recording and touring with Hootenanny Singers to great acclaim while working as in-house producer at Polar Record Company (headed by future manager Stig Anderson ), with Benny as his new partner.

Hanser was a long-time friend of all four, and also former secretary of Stig Anderson.

However, according to Stig Anderson, "People Need Love" could have been a much bigger American hit, but a small label like Playboy Records did not have the distribution resources to meet the demand for the single from retailers and radio programmers.

However, Stig Anderson felt that the true breakthrough could only come with a UK or US hit.

Personal life Stig Anderson was married to Gudrun Anderson, and had two sons, Anders and Lasse, and a daughter Marie.

Stig Anderson arranged an English translation of the lyrics by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody and they thought this would be a surefire winner.

Stig Anderson was the manager of The Hootenanny Singers and founder of the Polar Music label.

Unlike Palin, Idle is said to be the master of insincere characters, from the David Frost -esque Timmy Williams, to small-time crook Stig O'Tracy, who tries to deny the fact that organised crime master Dinsdale Piranha nailed his head to the floor.

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Common combinations with stig

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stig" in a sentence?
An example: "A black cat who was "thrown away like rubbish" has been named Stig of the Dump after miraculously surviving a 50-mile trip in a bin lorry to a Buckinghamshire landfill site." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "stig" from authentic English texts.
What does "stig" mean?
Stig means: Someone from a poor background, with poor dress sense.
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