minifig
minifig noun: a small articulated plastic figurine, available as part of the construction toy Lego.
Noun
minifig (plural minifigs)
- A small articulated plastic figurine, available as part of the construction toy Lego.
- When building with minifigs, you can mix and match their torsos with various legs or give them different hairpieces and accessories. But in the end, most minifigs end up looking somewhat similar.2013, Allan Bedford, The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide, 2nd Edition, page 58
- “In my past life, I was the world's foremost crow expert. I lived among them. Wrote the book. But even I didn't grasp how diabolical they were. They find your weakness. For me, it was Lego.” “Legos?” “No! The plural of Lego is Lego. It started small. A few random bricks. Soon they were bringing me...2026 April 12, Shane Kosakowski, “Crowmaster” (11:21 from the start), in Universal Basic Guys, season 2, episode 18, spoken by Dr. Michael Chalupa (Chris Wilson)
Forms of minifig
| plural | minifigs |
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Origin of minifig
Short for minifigure.
Questions about minifig
- What does minifig mean?
- Minifig means a small articulated plastic figurine, available as part of the construction toy Lego.
- What part of speech is minifig?
- Minifig is a noun.
- What is the plural of minifig?
- The plural of minifig is minifigs.
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