FICO

Proper noun

FICO

(finance) Acronym of Fair Isaac Corporation, the first corporation to introduce credit scores.

Anagrams

• coif, foci

Etymology

Noun

fico (plural ficoes)

(archaic) a fig; an insignificant trifle

(archaic) a sign of contempt made with the fingers

Anagrams

• coif, foci

Source: Wiktionary


Fi"co, n.; pl. Ficoes. Etym: [It., a fig, fr. L.ficus. See Fig.]

Definition: A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you. Steal! foh, a fico for the phrase. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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