• Sprig

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɪɡ

    Full definition of sprig

    Noun

    sprig

    (plural sprigs)
    1. A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray.a sprig of laurel or of parsley
    2. A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.
      • Sir Walter Scotta sprig whom I remember, with a whey-face and a satchel, not so many years ago
    3. A brad, or nail without a head.
    4. A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.

    Verb

    1. To decorate with sprigs

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