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  • verb to be a quisling

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Back-formation from quisling.

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  • Yes, as the excited twittering over there on the right suggests, the folks at WOTD have accorded this back-formation word status.

    If this keeps up, next thing you know kipple will be declared a real word, and I will be forced to do away with my "How do you like Kipling?" list.

    FWIW, I'd a spelled it "quizzle". As in quizzle mah pizzle, schamizzle.

    October 21, 2011