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After soft soaps have been allowed to stand for some time the phenomenon known as "figging" often occurs.

From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by Thomssen, E. G.

It didn’t thrill me a mite to walk over a strip of lawn, without figging up in my best duds.

From Flaming June by Gilbert, A.