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sparge
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to scatter or sprinkle.
noun
2.
a sprinkling.
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Sparge
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is lollygag. Does it mean:
| to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax. |
| to spend time idly; loaf. |
Origin:
1550–60; < Latin spargere to sprinkle, scatter
1550–60; < Latin spargere to sprinkle, scatter
Related forms
sparg·er, noun
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