Definitions for spicks

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Spelling: [spik]
IPA: /spɪk/

Spicks is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in spicks (cikpss).

Definitions for spicks

noun

  1. spic.
  2. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.

Origin of spicks

1910-15; earlier also spig, short for spiggoty; claimed, perhaps correctly, to derive from an accented pronunciation of (No) speak the (English)

Examples for spicks

This is probably the true explanation of spick and span new.

"It is only to spick about my caf," she said to Miss Spencer, with her agreeable smile.

Today, however, she was almost as spick and span as Katy and Gertie.

She looked just the same as when I last saw her—spick and span, and—dry.

Presently Egerton came downstairs, spick and span, but not quite so smart.

A pretty red house, all spick and span, and not a soul in it, far as I could see.

I don't know I ever did see the house so spick and span before!

All, so far as eye could see, was motley-hued and spick and span for brightness.

And there's a spotless table-cloth, and all the accessories are spick and span.

The owner said most particular that it was to be made all spick and span for you.

Word Value for spicks
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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