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mafkees — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fruitcake noun A dense cake made with dried fruit, nuts, and spices, often served at Christmas or weddings.
  • rube noun (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.

Senses

mafkees is used for these senses in English:

  • fruitcake (colloquial, derogatory) A crazy or eccentric person. [from 1950s]
  • rube (pejorative) An uninformed, unsophisticated, or unintelligent person.

fruitcake — full definition

  1. noun A dense cake made with dried fruit, nuts, and spices, often served at Christmas or weddings.
  2. noun An eccentric or crazy person (informal).

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