Higgins

English Pronunciation en /ˈhɪɡɪnz/ en ɪɡɪnz 2 Etymology 1 An anglicised version of en ga Ó hUiginn descendant of a Viking. Proper noun ~ es Higgins en Irish, from County Sligo. en Brandon Drenon The only 'no' vote on releasing Epstein files w:BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl2g195n96o 2025-11-18 In 2024, House Republicans voted to censure Higgins for offensive remarks he made on social media after he called Haiti "the nastiest country in the western hemisphere" and referred to Haitians as "eating pets" and "slapstick gangsters". https://web.archive.org/web/20260821025653/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl2g195n96o 21 August 2026 A place name, which could be of either etymology: en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory c/Australia. en twp co/Roscommon County s/Michigan c/USA. en ucomm co/Yancey County s/North Carolina c/USA. en town co/Lipscomb County s/Texas c/USA, named after G. H. Higgins, Santa Fe Railway stockholder. Alternative forms en Higgin O'Higgin Higgans Higgens O'Higgins Derived terms en Higginsite Etymology 2 A en enm - patronymic surname derived from a diminutive of Hick (Richard). Proper noun en English given names. See also Higgins (surname) Anagrams en gghiins niggish sighing