spic
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[edit] English
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Possibly imitative of a Hispanic pronunciation of speak. Usually considered a contraction of the earlier used spiggoty.
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- Rhymes: -ɪk
[edit] Noun
- (US, UK, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Spanish-speaking person, someone with a Central American or Latino accent.
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[edit] French
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IPA: /spik/
[edit] Noun
spic m. (usually uncountable)
- Spike lavender.
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin spīcum, alternative form of spīca.
