The fig sign is a mildly obscene gesture that uses a thumb wedged in between two fingers. The gesture is most commonly used to ward off the evil eye, insult...
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The fig is the edible fruit of Ficus carica, a species of small tree in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, together...
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List of gestures (redirect from Taking the fig)
is used to pull the lower eyelid further down, and signifies alertness. Fig sign is a gesture made with the hand and fingers curled and the thumb thrust...
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Look up Fig, fig, fig., FIGS, or figs. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fig is the sweet edible fruit of Ficus carica, small tree cultivated in temperate...
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nose. The hand position used when stealing a nose is also known as the fig sign, which can be viewed as an offensive or obscene gesture in certain cultures...
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Obscene gesture (section V sign)
sign with palm face outwards is used to signify victory or as a peace sign. More commonly in Russian-influenced areas, the dulya (also known as fig sign...
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one's testicles (for men), as well as the mano cornuta gesture and the fig sign; a fist with the thumb pressed between the index and middle fingers, representing...
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"middle finger" gesture, but both of them are rarely used compared to the fig sign and verbal insults.) This coincided with the rise of the Solidarity Union...
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Victory clasp V sign Finger-counting Chinese number gestures Chisanbop Finger binary Obscene gestures Anasyrma Bras d'honneur Fig sign Middle finger Mooning...
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The finger (redirect from Hawaiian good luck sign)
portal Linguistics portal Articulatory gestures Dulya (Fig sign) List of gestures List of sign languages Manual communication Mooning Mountza Non verbal...
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village and municipality in Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia Fig sign or figa, a hand gesture FIGLA or transcription factor FIGa, a protein that...
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Smith gave the raised fist salute during the American national anthem as a sign of black power, and as a protest on behalf of the Olympic Project for Human...
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Newly Acquired". Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin. 52 (252): 30–38 with Fig 2 and 3. doi:10.2307/3795036. JSTOR 379036. Bhaumik, Gopa; Govil, Mahesh...
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from the glans. Several examples show the fist making the manus fica or "fig sign", a symbol of good luck. The largest known collection comes from Camulodunum...
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Thumb signal (redirect from Thumbs-up sign)
one".[citation needed] High officials in the Chinese government see it as a sign of respect.[citation needed] During World War II, pilots on US aircraft carriers...
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Victory clasp V sign Finger-counting Chinese number gestures Chisanbop Finger binary Obscene gestures Anasyrma Bras d'honneur Fig sign Middle finger Mooning...
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one's testicles (for men), as well as the mano cornuta gesture and the fig sign; a fist with the thumb pressed between the index and middle fingers, representing...
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Victory clasp V sign Finger-counting Chinese number gestures Chisanbop Finger binary Obscene gestures Anasyrma Bras d'honneur Fig sign Middle finger Mooning...
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The cursing of the fig tree is an incident reported in the Synoptic Gospels, presented in the Gospel of Mark and Gospel of Matthew as a miracle in connection...
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Persian: دانهی انجیر معابد; French: Les Graines du figuier sauvage; German: Die Saat des heiligen Feigenbaums) is a 2024...
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January 23, 2014 Dieudonné subsequently described the gesture as also being a sign of "emancipation" for people descended from slaves. Officially, French authorities...
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example shows a machine with two modifier shifts (CAPS and FIG), with the "£" sign occupying the FIG shift position on the key for letter "B". But the advertisement...
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Aquatics (FINA). The MOU expired at the end of 2020. IPF had signed an MOU with Gymnastics (FIG) in January 2018, but were unable to come to an agreement...
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and little fingers with the rest of the fingers folded inwards) or the fig sign (which consists of closing the fist and putting the thumb between the index...
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considered a god of fertility, and was thus also portrayed making the obscene fig sign, carrying a suggestively bifurcated daikon (sometimes called the "bride...
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Banyan (redirect from Banyan Fig)
A banyan, also spelled banian (/ˈbænjən/ BAN-yən), is a fig that develops accessory trunks from adjacent prop roots, allowing the tree to spread outwards...
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of lowering one's head or the upper part of the torso, commonly used as a sign of salutation, reverence, apology or gratitude in social or religious situations...
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Pointing (section Deaf speakers of sign language)
and reading in children. It is central to the use of sign language, with a large number of signs being some variation on pointing. The nature of pointing...
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Fig Dish was a 1990s rock band based in Chicago. The band signed to PolyGram Records in 1995 and released two full-length albums before becoming inactive...
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Henrik Fig is a retired Danish association football midfielder who played professionally in Denmark, Germany and the United States. Fig began his career...
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