Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

figgy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɪɡi/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From fig + -y. However, figgy pudding has a different origin; see Figgy pudding#Etymology on Wikipedia.

Meanings

  1. Of or like figs.
    • This cake has a figgy taste.
  2. Containing figs.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
figgier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
figgiest Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

figginess · figgy-dowdy · figgy duff

wikipedia: Figgy pudding#Etymology