spic
Meanings
Plural: spics
Noun
- (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent
- A Latino; a person of Latin American descent.
- A person of Italian descent.
Adjective Satellite
- completely neat and clean
- "a spick-and-span kitchen"
- "their spic red-visored caps"
Origin / Etymology
Possibly imitative of a Hispanic pronunciation of speak. Usually considered a contraction of the earlier used spiggoty.
Synonyms
immaculate, speckless, spic-and-span, spick, spick-and-span, spiggoty, spigotty, spik, spotless
Scrabble Score: 8
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