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SPIGOTTY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
probably from the broken English utterance no speaka de English (meaning "I don't speak English") supposed to be much used by Spanish Americans ... www.merriam-webster.com
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spiggoty, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word spiggoty. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. www.oed.com
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Spiggoty - Oxford Reference
noun Also spiggity, spigotti, spigoty. US, dated = spic noun. 1910–. R.Stout 'He's a dirty spiggoty.' 'No, Archie, Mr Manuel Kimball www.oxfordreference.com
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spiggoty
spiggoty, n. (and a.) U.S. slang. (ˈspɪgɒtɪ) Also spiggity, spigotti, spigoty. [Orig. uncertain: prob. repr. broken English (see sense 1, quot. 1938): now generally superseded by spic n. and a.] 1. A contemptuous name for a Spanish-speaking native of Central or South America.1910 ‘W. Lawton’ Boy Avi... Oxford English Dictionary
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spigotty - Hatebase
English A person of Hispanic descent. First recorded use in 1915. Theories include from 'no spik English' (and spiggoty from the Chicano no speak-o t'e ... hatebase.org
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Spic-O-Rama: Where 'Spic' Comes From, And Where It's Going - NPR
From the Panama Canal to 90s Latino pride movements, "spic" has a complicated past. www.npr.org
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Spic
The Oxford English Dictionary takes spic to be a contraction of the earlier form spiggoty. The oldest known use of spiggoty is in 1910 by Wilbur Lawton in Boy Aviators in Nicaragua, or, In League with the Insurgents. wikipedia.org
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spiggoty - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Noun. edit. spiggoty (plural spiggoties). (US ... en.wiktionary.org
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"SPIGGOTY": A derogatory term for Latinos - OneLook
noun: (US, ethnic slur) Synonym of spic (“Latino, Latin American; Italian”) ▸ Words similar to spiggoty ▸ Usage examples for spiggoty onelook.com
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spiggoty, n. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
spiggoty n. also spickety, spiggotie, spigotty, spigoty [? broken English 'spikka da English']. 1. greensdictofslang.com
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spic / spiggoty - Wordorigins.org
Spic is a derogatory and offensive name for a Latin American or Hispanic person. The term arose out of the US acquisition and occupation of Puerto Rico. www.wordorigins.org
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spic
▪ I. spic, n. and a. U.S. slang. (spɪk) Also spick, spig, spik, and with capital initial. [Shortened f. spiggoty n. (and a.)] A. n. a. A contemptuous and offensive name for a Spanish-speaking native of Central or South America or the Caribbean; a spiggoty.1913 H. A. Franck Zone Policeman 88 i. 10 It... Oxford English Dictionary
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spika
spika, v. (ˈspɪkə, ˈspiːkə) Also speaka, spik(ka), etc. [Repr. broken English pronunc. of speak: see speak v. and cf. spic n., spiggoty n.] = ‘speak’: a representation or imitation (usu. jocular or patronizing) of its pronunciation by one whose first language is not English. Chiefly in negative cont... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tom Tyler
McWilliams Badman's Territory (1946) - Frank James Never Say Goodbye (1946) - Policeman (uncredited) Cheyenne (1947) - Pecos The Dude Goes West (1948) - Spiggoty wikipedia.org
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List of common false etymologies of English words
The American Heritage Dictionary claims that the word is derived from "spiggoty", possibly from the Spanglish phrase "No speak the English". wikipedia.org
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