marmalize

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• marmalize — vb British to destroy, utterly defeat. This invented word, suggesting, like spifflicate, some unspecified but comprehensive punish ment, is probably a children s invention, perhaps based on marmalade. It has been used by adults for comic effect,… …   Contemporary slang

• marmalize — verb a) To thrash b) To defeat decisively …   Wiktionary

• marmelise — vb British to destroy, utterly defeat. This invented word, suggesting, like spifflicate, some unspecified but comprehensive punish ment, is probably a children s invention, perhaps based on marmalade. It has been used by adults for comic effect,… …   Contemporary slang