adj.
Pronunciation: ' trig
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, trusty, nimble, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse tryggr faithful; akin to Old English tr ē owe faithful ― more at TRUE
Date: 1513
1 : stylishly or jauntily trim <everything was trim and trig and bright ― Mark Twain>
2 : extremely precise : PRIM
3 dialect chiefly British : FIRM , VIGOROUS