Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.

A Southeast-Asian fig that grows as a shrub or small tree, Ficus deltoides

The bodhi tree, Ficus religiosa, venerated by Buddhists because they believe the Buddha attained enlightenment while sitting underneath such a tree.

An old English dish of ale boiled with bread and figs.

(dated) A superior kind of fig (the fruit).

Any tree that bears figs (Ficus spp.).

A species of ornamental tree also grown in containers indoors, Ficus benjamina.

(informal, negative) To care what someone else thinks or does, particularly in relation to what they think or say about the speaker.

(informal) Smartly or fancily dressed, especially in the uniform of a particular profession (soldier, royal servant, actor, etc).

past participle of give a fig