SPIFLICATE

Etymology

Apparently made up to resemble a word of Latin origin.

Verb

spiflicate (third-person singular simple present spiflicates, present participle spiflicating, simple past and past participle spiflicated)

(transitive, obsolete) To confound, silence or dumbfound.

(transitive, Provincial, obsolete) To beat severely.

(transitive, slang, obsolete) To stifle, suffocate, kill.

(transitive, obsolete) To ruin, destroy.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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