фиг

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Etymology 1

Фиг.

Borrowed from Latin fīcus (fig), likely via Polish figa, from Middle High German vîge, from Old High German fîga.

Noun

фиг (figm inan (genitive фи́га or фига́, nominative plural фи́ги, genitive plural фи́гов)

  1. a hand gesture made by making a fist and putting the thumb between the index finger and middle finger, usually carries a vulgar meaning (known as the "fig sign"); ASL letter "t"
    Synonyms: ку́киш (kúkiš), шиш (šiš), ду́ля (dúlja), фигушки (figuški)
    "Фиг вам!""Fig vam!""Screw you!" (roughly, you (plural) will get nothing at all)
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Etymology 2

Noun

фиг (figf inan pl

  1. genitive plural of фи́га (fíga)