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- [maf-ik]
- /ˈmæf ɪk/
- /ˈmæ.fɪk/
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- [maf-ik]
- /ˈmæf ɪk/
Definitions of maffick word
- verb without object maffick to celebrate with extravagant public demonstrations. 1
- verb maffick to celebrate extravagantly and publicly 0
- intransitive verb maffick to celebrate in an exuberant, unrestrained manner 0
- verb maffick (Intransitive Verb) To celebrate in a boisterous manner. 0
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Origin of maffick
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; back formation from Mafeking, taken as v. + -ing1; the relief of the besieged city was joyously celebrated in London
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Parts of speech for Maffick
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
maffick popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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