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marmalize

marmalize |ˈmɑːməlʌɪz |(also marmalise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] Brit. informal beat (someone ) up: they're real aggro men who'll marmalize anybody for a few quid. • defeat heavily: we pulverized United, absolutely marmalized them. ORIGIN 1960s: of uncertain origin; perhaps humorously from marmal- (in marmalade ) + -ize (perhaps after pulverize ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

marmalize

marmalize |ˈmɑːməlʌɪz |(also marmalise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] Brit. informal beat (someone ) up: they're real aggro men who'll marmalize anybody for a few quid. • defeat heavily: we pulverized United, absolutely marmalized them. ORIGIN 1960s: of uncertain origin; perhaps humorously from marmal- (in marmalade ) + -ize (perhaps after pulverize ).

 

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