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фиг

fig

A softened swear word in fixed phrases

Usage

Meaning depends on the phrase: фиг знает means ‘who knows’; ни фига can mean ‘nothing at all’.

Example

Фиг знает, где мой зонт.

Who knows where my umbrella is.

Intensity is approximate and depends on context and tone. English translations are approximate equivalents. This curated selection is not a complete dictionary; mild expressions can still be inappropriate in formal conversation.

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