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| phi·lip·pic [ fi líppik ] (plural phi·lip·pics) |
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condemning speech: a verbal attack on somebody or something delivered in the most savage, bitter, and insulting terms, usually as a speech
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| [Late 16th century. Via Latin< Greek philippikos, speech of the 4th century bc Greek orator Demosthenes urging the citizens of Athens to rise up against Philip of Macedon] |
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