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pize

/ 貹ɪ /

verb

  1. dialect.
    tr to strike (someone a blow)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pize1

of obscure origin
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Pize, pīz, n. a term used in execration, like pox.

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"Can't tell," replied Turtle; "his life's on a pize—may turn one way, may turn t'other," and he took out his pipe, and blew a long whiff.

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It will be the first time that a posthumous pize has been awarded at the event since its inception in 2000.

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They kick up their heels, and there they lie, What the pize ails 'em now?

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In a bakery window in Omaha: "Homemade pize fifteen cents."

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