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maffick.

To celebrate a victory in a boisterous manner.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈmæfɪk/
  1. To celebrate a victory in a boisterous manner.

    historical · intransitive
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from Mafeking, humorously treated as if it were a present participle (mafficking), from the celebrations in London after the relief of Mafeking during the Boer War.

noun/ˈmæfɪk/
  1. The boisterous celebration of a victory.

    historical
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from Mafeking, humorously treated as if it were a present participle (mafficking), from the celebrations in London after the relief of Mafeking during the Boer War.

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