maffick

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maffick
Verb
  • Discover the city's renowned artisans, who specialize in crafts from gold leaf to pottery, and visit a traditional geisha house to drink sake and revel with Japan’s most delightful entertainers.
    Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
  • Those who wish to revel without reservation in good feelings about their country feel threatened by those who note the tragedies and oppression that lay at the heart of this period.
    ANNETTE GORDON-REED, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
Verb
  • Many foreign attendees at San Fermín have no stomach for the spectacle and spend their early evenings carousing in local bars instead.
    Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025
  • These increasingly crazed visitors spend their days lazing on the shore, drinking and eating, carousing with prostitutes, and abusing Rosa (played by B-movie actress Leonora Fani, who would also star in the equally notorious vacation film Giallo in Venice) for their own entertainment.
    Erik Morse, Vogue, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • While capering around with her boss, Matty keeps looking for a private moment alone with Olympia’s luggage.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
  • While capering around with her boss, Matty keeps looking for a private moment alone with Olympia’s luggage.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Over the hills at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca a few miles away, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion was a roaring beast by contrast.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Heading into the start of the season, hopes were running high that Hollywood would make a roaring comeback and be able to best or at least match the $4 billion-plus earned in 2023 at the domestic box office when the combination of Barbie and Oppenheimer turned into a cultural phenomenon.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • To match its maritime origins, it was incised with designs of cavorting Tritons and surmounted with a silver Neptune riding a hippocampus—a lot of gaudy ornament around a big brown husk.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 26 June 2025
  • As a member of the gentry, Thomas is crossing class lines by cavorting with the fishermen who work for his father-in-law.
    B. Pietras June 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Scottie Scheffler romped to a magnificent four-shot victory to seal his first British Open title at Royal Portrush on Sunday, notching his fourth major success.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Murphy is a fun-loving guy who loves other dogs, romping in the grass, playing with toys and going for long walks.
    Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • An escaped pet zebra that went on the lam in Tennessee was captured Sunday after gamboling in the forest for more than a week.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025
  • The dire wolves known to paleontologists, however, are different from the creatures that can now be viewed in Colossal videos gamboling in an open field.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Dugan was soon frisked and handcuffed with her hands behind her back and led to a waiting car.
    Cary Spivak, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
  • The class-action suit covers men and nonbinary people who attended the events, paid full price and were frisked dating back to April 2015.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025
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“Maffick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maffick. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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