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spic

spic

See also: špic

English

Noun

spic (plural spics)

  1. (US, Britain, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Spanish-speaking person, someone with a Central American or Latino accent.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spik/

Noun

spic m (uncountable)

  1. Spike lavender.

Synonyms

  • lavande aspic

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *spikką, *spiką (bacon). Cognate with German Speck, Dutch spek, and Icelandic spik.

Noun

spic n (nominative plural spices)

  1. bacon
  2. lard

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin spīcum, alternative form of spīca.

Noun

spic n (plural spicuri)

  1. (of grain) ear, spike

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