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mau-maued

mau-maued is the simple past and past participle of mau-mau.

Meaning of mau-mau

Verb

mau-mau (third-person singular simple present mau-maus, present participle mau-mauing, simple past and past participle mau-maued)

  1. (transitive) To menace through intimidating tactics; to intimidate, harass; to terrorize.
    • It was my first experience with the phenomenon that would later be called "mau-mauing the flack catcher."2005, Béla Szabados, Once Upon a Time in the West

Questions about mau-maued

What is mau-maued the simple past and past participle of?
Mau-maued is the simple past and past participle of mau-mau.

Words near mau-maued in the dictionary

  1. matés
  2. matë
  3. MAU
  4. Mau Mau
  5. mau-mau
  6. mau-maued
  7. mau-mauer
  8. mau-mauers
  9. mau-mauing
  10. mau-maus
  11. Mauan

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