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The Meaning of fig
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(n.) 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.
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(n.) The fruit of a fig tree, which is of round or oblong shape, and of various colors.
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(n.) A small piece of tobacco.
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(n.) The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; -- used in scorn or contempt.
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(n.) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico.
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(n.) To put into the head of, as something useless o/ contemptible.
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(n.) Figure; dress; array.
Synonyms
number
,
form
,
design
,
trope
,
physical body
,
material body
,
figure of speech
,
frame
,
image
,
figure
,
name
,
build
,
common fig tree
,
chassis
,
shape
,
anatomy
,
bod
,
flesh
,
pattern
,
soma
,
common fig
,
digit
,
public figure
,
human body
,
physique
Homophones
figg
,
figge
Rhymes
big
,
bigwig
,
brig
,
dig
,
figg
,
figge
,
frigg
,
gig
,
gigue
,
grigg
,
isgrigg
,
jig
,
knigge
,
mcquigg
,
mig
,
nigg
,
pig
,
pigg
,
prig
,
prigge
,
quigg
,
renege
,
rig
,
rigg
,
sig
,
sigg
,
sprigg
,
stig
,
swig
,
trig
,
trigg
,
trygg
,
twig
,
twigg
,
vig
,
whig
,
wig
,
wigg
,
zbig
,
zig