figging.
The insertion of ginger root into the anus, vagina or urethra, applied to people as a punishment (typically in BDSM), or to horses to make them deceptively lively (feaguing).
Meaning & usage
The insertion of ginger root into the anus, vagina or urethra, applied to people as a punishment (typically in BDSM), or to horses to make them deceptively lively (feaguing).
Where this word comes from
Generally thought to derive from feaguing.
(Development of) white streaks or granulations in soap, a natural development in some soaps once considered a sign of quality and therefore sometimes artificially imitated.
Where this word comes from
From fig + -ing.
present participle and gerund of fig
Where this word comes from
From fig + -ing.
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