figgy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of figgy
Example Sentences
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No figgy pudding or, God forbid, baked ham, but black-and-white cookies, lox and bagels, brisket, latkes, babka and kichel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
The result is a plummy affair, a proper figgy pudding baked out of once-stale Scotland Yard tropes.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Perhaps it was figgy pudding, or even an Ariza foul on a Curry layup attempt?
From Slate ● May 23, 2018
Spam's new figgy pudding flavor is the limited-time holiday edition of the pork product that no one asked for.
From Washington Post
“Good idea. We’ve got everything we need, plus a figgy bonus. Now we just need to boil the willow and the mint for twenty minutes or so, then let the tea sit awhile.”
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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