Green’s Dictionary of Slang

nig v.5

[abbr. SE niggle]

(UK juv.) to annoy.

OnLine Dict. of Playground Sl. 🌐 nig, get nigged n. to become annoyed (also ‘having a nig-on’). Also ‘niggy, niggy, niggy’ often associated with finger poking or rough head rubbing used to provoke or exacerbate another person’s nig.