FIG

noun

1. A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics.
2. The fruit of the fig tree, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds.
3. A small piece of tobacco.

verb

1. To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion.
2. To put into the head of, as something useless or contemptible.
3. (soap-making) To develop, or cause (a soap) to develop, white streaks or granulations.