"figger" meaning in English

See figger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: figgers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} figger (plural figgers)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of figure. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: figure
    Sense id: en-figger-en-noun-Y73zrozM Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Verb

Forms: figgers [present, singular, third-person], figgering [participle, present], figgered [participle, past], figgered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} figger (third-person singular simple present figgers, present participle figgering, simple past and past participle figgered)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of figure. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: figure
    Sense id: en-figger-en-verb-Y73zrozM Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

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