Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferricadouzer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fer-ri-cadouzer
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A knockdown blow; a good thrashing.

Obsolete; Slang

Example Sentences

""You goosesap", she shouted, "I've a notion to give you the worst ferricadouzer of your young life, shilly-shallying out there with that old chuckle-head.""

Etymology

Perhaps from Italian [Term?].

Origin

Source language: Italian

Usage

Inflected Forms

ferricadouzers (plural)

Questions

What does ferricadouzer mean?: A knockdown blow; a good thrashing.
Where does ferricadouzer come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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