1. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Ficus, especially F. carica, native to the mediterranean region and widely cultivated for its edible multiple fruit.
2. the sweet, hollow, pear-shaped, multiple fruit of this plant, having numerous tiny seedlike fruits.
3. any of several plants bearing similar fruit.
4. the fruit of such a plant.
5. A trivial or contemptible amount: not worth a fig; didn't care a fig.
6. dress; array: in full fig.
7. physical condition; shape: in fine fig.

1. A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics.
2. the fruit of the fig tree, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds.
3. abbreviation of figure (diagram or illustration).
4. to move suddenly or quickly; rove about.

1. A small fruit tree (Ficus Carica) with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity. it was probably native from syria westward to the canary islands.
2. the fruit of a fig tree, which is of round or oblong shape, and of various colors.
3. A small piece of tobacco.
4. the value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; -- used in scorn or contempt.
5. figure; dress; array.
6. to insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. see fico.
7. to put into the head of, as something useless o� contemptible.

1. to move suddenly or quickly; rove about.
2. to insult with ficos, or contemptuous motions of the fingers. see fig, n., 7, and fico.
3. to put into the head of, as something worthless or useless.
4. to dress or deck: as, to fig one out.
5. to trick or hocus, as a horse, so as to make the animal appear lively or spirited, as by putting a piece of ginger into the anus.
6. A common abbreviation of figure.
7. the common name for species of the genus Ficus, and for their fruit.
8. A name given to various plants having a fruit somewhat resembling the fig.
9. A florideous alga, Callithamnion floridulum.
10. the fig-tree.
11. A raisin.
12. in farriery, an excrescence on the frog of a horse's foot following a bruise.
13. A contemptuous gesture, pretended to be of spanish origin, which consisted in thrusting out the thumb between the first and second fingers. also called fig of spain and fico.
14. as a colloquial standard of value or consideration, the merest trifle; the least bit: as, your opinion is not worth a fig; I don't care a fig for it.
15. dress; equipment: used chiefly in the phrase in full fig, in full or official dress.
16. hence condition; state of preparation or readiness: as, the horse is in good fig for the race.
17. in soap-making, same as figging.
18. an abbreviation of figurative or of figuratively.

1. fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
2. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
3. mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
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