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1 fig
[fiɡ](a type of soft pear-shaped fruit, often eaten dried.) figne* * *[fiɡ](a type of soft pear-shaped fruit, often eaten dried.) figne -
2 fig
figen {fk} -
3 fig leaf [also fig.]
figenblad {n} [også fig.] -
4 fig tree
figentræ {n} -
5 alibi [also fig.]
alibi {n} [også fig.] -
6 ammunition [also fig.]
ammunition {fk} [også fig.] -
7 antidote [also fig.]
modgift {fk} [også fig.] -
8 astronomical [also fig.]
astronomisk [også fig.] -
9 chameleon [also fig.]
kamæleon {fk} [også fig.] -
10 cocktail [also fig.]
cocktail {fk} [også fig.] -
11 divine [also fig.]
guddommelig [også fig.] -
12 doormat [also fig.]
dørmåtte {fk} [også fig.] -
13 drain [also fig.]
dræn {n} [også fig.] -
14 epidemic [also fig.]
epidemi {fk} [også fig.] -
15 explosive [also fig.]
eksplosiv [også fig.] -
16 fireworks pl [also fig.]
fyrværkeri {n} [også fig.] -
17 iron hand [fig.]
jernhånd {fk} [fig.] -
18 ivory tower [fig.]
elfenbenstårn {n} [fig.] -
19 lackey [also fig.]
lakaj {fk} [også fig.] -
20 muddy [also fig.]
mudret [også fig.]
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Fig — (f[i^]g), n. [F. figue the fruit of the tree, Pr. figa, fr. L. ficus fig tree, fig. Cf. {Fico}.] 1. (Bot.) A small fruit tree ({Ficus Carica}) with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity. It was probably native from Syria westward to the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
FIG — (Heb. תְּאֵנָה, te enah), one of the seven species with which Ereẓ Israel was blessed (Deut. 8:8). It is mentioned in the Bible 16 times together with the vine as the most important of the country s fruit. The saying every man under his vine and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
fig — (n.) early 13c., from O.Fr. figue (12c.), from O.Prov. figa, from V.L. *fica, from L. ficus fig tree, fig, from a pre I.E. Mediterranean language, possibly Semitic (Cf. Phoenician pagh half ripe fig ). A reborrowing of a word that had been taken… … Etymology dictionary
fig — fig1 [fig] n. [ME fige < OFr < VL * fica, for L ficus, fig tree, fig] 1. the hollow, pear shaped false fruit (syconium) of the fig tree, with sweet, pulpy flesh containing numerous tiny, seedlike true fruits (achenes) 2. any of a genus… … English World dictionary
fig — [ fıg ] noun count a soft fruit with purple or green skin and a lot of small seeds inside. It grows on a fig tree. not give a fig about/for something BRITISH INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED to not care at all about something not worth a fig worth nothing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fig — Ⅰ. fig [1] ► NOUN ▪ a soft pear shaped fruit with sweet dark flesh and many small seeds. ● not give (or care) a fig Cf. ↑not give a fig ORIGIN Old French figue from Latin ficus. Ⅱ … English terms dictionary
Fig — Fig, v. t. [See {Fico}, {Fig}, n.] 1. To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See {Fico}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] When Pistol lies, do this, and fig me like The bragging Spaniard. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To put into the head of, as something … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fig — [fıg] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: figue, from Latin ficus] 1.) a soft sweet fruit with a lot of small seeds, often eaten dried, or the tree on which this fruit grows 2.) not give a fig/not care a fig (about/for sth/sb) old fashioned … Dictionary of contemporary English
fig — [fıg] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: figue, from Latin ficus] 1.) a soft sweet fruit with a lot of small seeds, often eaten dried, or the tree on which this fruit grows 2.) not give a fig/not care a fig (about/for sth/sb) old fashioned … Dictionary of contemporary English
Fig — Fig, n. Figure; dress; array. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Were they all in full fig, the females with feathers on their heads, the males with chapeaux bras? Prof. Wilson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fig. — fig. UK US noun [C] ► WRITTEN ABBREVIATION for FIGURE(Cf. ↑figure) noun: »The model used in his reflection (see fig. 1, p. 40) captures the act of composing as many of us recognize it … Financial and business terms