fig
/fɪɡ/
noun
- A soft, sweet fruit with many small seeds, often eaten fresh or dried, and commonly purple, green, or brown.
- The farmer's market had baskets of ripe figs from the local orchard.
- She sliced a fresh fig and added it to her yogurt.
- Dried figs make a healthy and chewy snack.
- The tree that produces figs, with broad leaves and a spreading canopy.
- Figs need warm weather and plenty of sun to thrive.
- He planted a fig sapling and waited several years for it to bear fruit.
- An old fig tree grew in the corner of the garden.
- A very small amount or the least bit (used in negative expressions).
- He didn't give a fig for the rules and did what he wanted.
- She wouldn't pay a fig for that old, broken chair.
- I don't care a fig about what they think.