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   marmalize

   /ˈmɑːməlʌɪz/

   verb

   • 1. beat (someone) up: informal British "they're real aggro men who'll marmalize anybody for a few quid"
   • ▪ defeat heavily: informal British "we pulverized United, absolutely marmalized them"

   Word Origin 1960s: of uncertain origin; perhaps humorously from marmal- (in marmalade) + -ize (perhaps after pulverize).

   Scrabble Points: 22

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • Z

     10

   • E

     1

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