Feg
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Feg is a noun meaning (originally England, dialectal, now chiefly Caribbean) A piece, a clove (of segmented produce, especially oranges and garlic).
Meaning
(originally England, dialectal, now chiefly Caribbean) A piece, a clove (of segmented produce, especially oranges and garlic).
Example Sentences
I have many relations and friends who are West Indians. They always speak of the section of an orange as a "fig," and of tearing an orange into its different pieces as "figging an orange." This does not apply to a division by knife.
Place about ten to fifteen fegs of garlic, half cup of dried fine thyme, (more if fresh thyme is used), 4 or more wiri wiri peppers, and a tablespoon of salt in a blender with about a cup of vinegar and blend for about a minute until well blended.
Word Forms
- fegs
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