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mau-maued

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mau-mau


Main Entry:
mau–mau
Pronunciation:
\ˈma-ˌma\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
mau–maued; mau–mau·ing
Usage:
often capitalized both Ms
Etymology:
Mau Mau, anti-European secret society in colonial Kenya
Date:
1970
transitive verb : to intimidate (as an official) by hostile confrontation or threats intransitive verb : to engage in mau-mauing someone


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