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Definition of marmalize in English: marmalize(also marmalise) verb ˈmɑːməlʌɪz [with object]British informal 1Beat (someone) up. they're real aggro men who'll marmalize anybody for a few quid Example sentencesExamples - I have been heard to say that I am going to "Marmalize" someone.
- ‘You're sent home from school for mooning your math teacher, marmalizing three classmates, and following the school nurse around for an hour saying .’
- We will not rest until the truth is heard-even the threat of marmalizing cannot shut us up!
- The Diddy Men were just around the corner marmalizing a passer by.
- 1.1 Defeat heavily.
we pulverized United, absolutely marmalized them Example sentencesExamples - Well, I guess I deserved it, the bloke I played with didn't deserve me, he plays off 22 and by rights I should have marmalized him, but his chipping and iron play were ten times better than me.
- Great to see her in a semi-final, we thought, and sat back and waited for her rival to marmalise her. The marmalising duly took place.
Synonyms trounce, defeat utterly, beat, annihilate, drub, give a drubbing to, crush, rout, worst, overwhelm, outclass
Origin 1960s: of uncertain origin; perhaps humorously from marmal- (in marmalade) + -ize (perhaps after pulverize). |