ferricadouzer

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noun

A knockdown blow; a good thrashing.

OriginItalian [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounferricadouzer (plural ferricadouzers)

plural ferricadouzers

  1. obsoleterareslangA knockdown blow; a good thrashing.

    "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."

    1944, Benjamin Albert Botkin, A Treasury of American Folklore, page 752

Origin

  1. Italian[Term?]
  2. Englishferricadouzer

Perhaps from Italian [Term?].

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