Definitions for maffickˈmæf ɪk
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
maf•fickˈmæf ɪk(v.i.)
to celebrate with extravagant demonstrations.
Category: British
Origin of maffick:
1900; from Mafikeng , taken as v. + -ing1; from the joyous celebration of the relief of the besieged city
maf′fick•er(n.)
Wiktionary
maffick(Verb)
To celebrate in a boisterous manner.
Origin: w:Mafikeng punningly treated as a present participle, from the celebrations in London after the relief of Mafeking during the Boer War.
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