Word
figging
无花果;无花果树
the fruit of the fig tree; also the tree itself
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The insertion of ginger root into the anus, vagina or urethra, applied to people as a punishment (typically in BDSM), or to horses to make them deceptively lively (feaguing).
将姜根插入肛门、阴道或尿道,作为惩罚(通常在BDSM中),或用于马匹以使其看起来活跃(feaguing)。
无价值的东西;少许;将姜根插入肛门、阴道或尿道,作为惩罚(通常在BDSM中),或用于马匹以使其看起来活跃(feaguing)。
In use
She is figging up her children for the family photo.
The actors are figging themselves in the dressing room.
He spent an hour figging his horse before the race.
fig + object
fig 作动词时意为打扮或使马跑快,此用法较古旧。
The groom was figging the horse before the race.
马夫在赛前打扮那匹马。
fig oneself
She spent hours figging herself for the party.
她花了好几个小时打扮自己以参加派对。
Common mistakes
I bought a figging.I bought a fig.
“figging” 是动词 fig 的现在分词形式,不能用作名词表示“无花果”;应使用名词 “fig”。
I don't care a figging about it.I don't care a fig about it.
在短语 “not care a fig” 中,“fig” 是名词,表示“无价值的东西”,其现在分词 “figging” 不适用于此固定表达。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.