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spick

UK/spɪk/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

offensive terms for persons of Latin American descent

Synonyms

adjective

1.

completely neat and clean

  • “the apartment was immaculate”
  • “in her immaculate white uniform”
  • “a spick-and-span kitchen”
  • “their spic red-visored caps”

Origin

Variant of spike.

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