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| fig leaf (plural fig leaves) |
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1. covering for genitals in art: a stylized representation of a leaf of the fig tree, formerly used as a covering for the genitals in painting or sculpture
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2. something meant to hide something else: an unconvincing or inadequate attempt to conceal something considered shameful or wrong
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