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A person of Hispanic descent. First recorded use in 1915. Theories include from 'no spik English' (and spiggoty from the Chicano no speak-o t'e English), but common belief is that it is an abbreviation of 'Hispanic'.
Ethnicity
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spick,
spig,
spigotty,
spik,
spicish,
spiclet,
spicspeak
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