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Definitions for Vig

[1] a charge paid on a bet, as to a bookie.
[2] interest paid to a moneylender, especially a usurer.
[3] US slang the interest on a loan that is paid to a moneylender

Words nearby Vig

orishvignetting, vignola, vigny, vigo, vigor, vigorish, vigoro, vigoroso, vigorous, vigour, vigoureux

Origin of Vig

orish1910–15, Americanism ; earlier viggresh, perhaps < an adaptation in Yiddish slang of Ukrainian výgrash or Russian výigrysh winnings, profit

Word origin for Vig

C20: short for vigorish , prob. via Yiddish from Russian vyigrysh profit, winnings