单词 | spiflicate |
释义 | spiflicatev. humorous or colloquial. transitive. To deal with in such a way as to confound or overcome completely; to treat or handle roughly or severely; to crush, destroy. Common in the 19th century. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > crush, stifle, or overwhelm (feelings, etc.) shendOE whelvec1000 allayOE ofdrunkenc1175 quenchc1175 quashc1275 stanchc1315 quella1325 slockena1340 drenchc1374 vanquishc1380 stuffa1387 daunt?a1400 adauntc1400 to put downa1425 overwhelmc1425 overwhelvec1450 quatc1450 slockc1485 suppressa1500 suffocate1526 quealc1530 to trample under foot1530 repress1532 quail1533 suppress1537 infringe1543 revocate1547 whelm1553 queasom1561 knetcha1564 squench1577 restinguish1579 to keep down1581 trample1583 repel1592 accable1602 crush1610 to wrestle down?1611 chokea1616 stranglea1616 stifle1621 smother1632 overpower1646 resuppress1654 strangulate1665 instranglea1670 to choke back, down, in, out1690 to nip or crush in the bud1746 spiflicate1749 squasha1777 to get under1799 burke1835 to stamp out1851 to trample down1853 quelch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 smash1865 garrotte1878 scotch1888 douse1916 to drive under1920 stomp1936 stultify1958 society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)] > suppress, repress, or put down nithereOE adweschOE overtreadOE quellOE to trample or tread under foot (also feet)c1175 adauntc1325 to bear downc1330 oppressc1380 repressc1391 overyoke?a1425 quencha1425 to bear overc1425 supprisec1440 overquell?c1450 farec1460 supprime1490 downbeara1500 stanch1513 undertread1525 downtread1536 suppress1537 to set one's foot on the neck of1557 depress?a1562 overbear1565 surpress1573 trample1583 repose1663 spiflicate1749 sort1815 to trample down1853 to sit on ——1915 to clamp down1924 crack down1940 tamp1959 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > defeat completely or do for overthrowc1375 checkmatea1400 to bring or put to (or unto) utterance1430 distrussc1430 crusha1599 panga1600 to fetch off1600 finish1611 settle?1611 feague1668 rout1676 spiflicate1749 bowl1793 to settle a person's hash1795 dish1798 smash1813 to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835 thunder-smite1875 scuppera1918 to put the bee on1918 stonker1919 to wrap up1922 root1944 banjax1956 marmalize1966 α. β. 1749 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 563 Whence the term spifflicated?1841 C. H. Hartshorne Salopia Antiqua Gloss. Spifflicate, to do some bodily injury.1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes (ed. 3) 200 The best mode of spifflicating the white bears.1894 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Ebb-tide 221 I on'y ast you to stand by and spifflicate the niggers.1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue To spiflicate, to confound, silence, or dumbfound. 1796 New Brighton Guide 39 Come, spiflicate that scoundrel Care, Gruel him, bruise him, never fear. 1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris ix. 223 Alas, alas, our ruin's fated; All done up, and spiflicated! 1824 T. Moore Mem. (1853) IV. 258 Asked him about Pendeli, which is long, as I feared, and my song, accordingly, spiflicated. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxvii. 262 Mr. Pyke threatened with many oaths to ‘smifligate’ a very old man. 1842 R. H. Barham Babes in Wood in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 190 So out with your whinger at once, And scrag Jane, while I spiflicate Johnny! 1873 Brit. Q. Rev. LVII. 276 The way in which the learned, racy old Hector smashes and spiflicates scientific idiots..is delicious. Derivatives ˈspiflicating adj. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] > crushing or suppressing overwhelming1567 killing1615 spiflicating1852 steamroller1896 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > overcoming or overwhelming > completely crushing1577 confounding1595 prostrative1817 annihilatory1825 spiflicating1852 dishing1895 knock-out1938 1852 J. Labern Pop. Comic Song Bk. 75 While Spifflicating Charlie Coker and Jane of the Hatchet-face divine, Just did the Rowdydowy Poker. 1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. x. 194 You've got a spiflicating style of talk about you. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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