figure as

figure someone as something

to think of a person as a particular type of person. I figured her as a reliable worker. We figured them all as good credit risks.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ademir	-	Portuguese (Brazilian)
Valentin	['væləntin]
Amando	ah-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)	Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Alyson	AL-i-sən	English
Liv (1)	LEEV	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Nkiruka	-	Western African, Igbo