(fig) noun
1. The small, edible, pear–shaped fruit of a tree (genus Ficus), cultivated in warm climates.
2. The tree (F. carica) that bears the fruit.
3. Any tree or plant bearing a fruit somewhat like the fig, or the fruit of such a tree or plant.
4. One of several Australian trees and shrubs of the fig family, as F. macrophylla, used as fodder for cattle.
5. A petty matter; trifle.
6. An insulting gesture; a fico.
—v.t. Obs. To make a fico at; insult. [<OF fige, figue <L ficus a fig]

(fig) v.t. figged, fig·ging Colloq.
To dress; deck; rig.
—noun
1. Figure; dress; array: in full fig.
2. Condition. [Var. of obs. feague whip <G fegen polish]