mafficking

maf·fick

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [maf-ik]
- /ˈmæf ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [maf-ik]
- /ˈmæf ɪk/

Definitions of mafficking word

verb without object mafficking to celebrate with extravagant public demonstrations. 1
noun mafficking (dated) Extravagant rejoicings of a multitude. 0

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Origin of mafficking

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 Mafficking

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mafficking 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.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mafficking usage trend in Literature

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