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plotz
[ plots ]
/ plɒts /
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verb (used without object) Slang.
to collapse or faint, as from surprise, excitement, or exhaustion.
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Origin of plotz
An Americanism first recorded in 1940–45; from Yiddish platsn literally, “to crack, split, burst,” from Middle High German blatzen, platzen
Words nearby plotz
plotter, Plott hound, plotting board, plotting sheet, plotty, plotz, plotzed, plough, plough back, ploughboy, ploughman
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