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spiclet

spiclet noun: a Hispanic child.

Noun

spiclet (plural spiclets)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, slur) A Hispanic child.
    • Little spiclets waved dead pigeons. Crutch tossed them American dimes and watched the brawls that ensued.2009, James Ellroy, Blood's a Rover

Forms of spiclet

pluralspiclets

Origin of spiclet

From spic + -let.

Questions about spiclet

What does spiclet mean?
Spiclet means a Hispanic child.
What part of speech is spiclet?
Spiclet is a noun.
What is the plural of spiclet?
The plural of spiclet is spiclets.

Words near spiclet in the dictionary

  1. Spickler
  2. Spicklers
  3. spickles
  4. spicknel
  5. spicks
  6. spiclet
  7. spiclets
  8. spiclomazine
  9. spicness
  10. spicose
  11. spicous

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